diff --git a/setup/system.sh b/setup/system.sh
index 3bb5c7c9..f25b16ce 100755
--- a/setup/system.sh
+++ b/setup/system.sh
@@ -372,22 +372,27 @@ else
     service restart bind9
 fi
 
+
 # ### Fail2Ban Service
+# We'll skip this on docker installations
 
-# Configure the Fail2Ban installation to prevent dumb bruce-force attacks against dovecot, postfix, ssh, etc.
-rm -f /etc/fail2ban/jail.local # we used to use this file but don't anymore
-rm -f /etc/fail2ban/jail.d/defaults-debian.conf # removes default config so we can manage all of fail2ban rules in one config
-cat conf/fail2ban/jails.conf \
-	| sed "s/PUBLIC_IP/$PUBLIC_IP/g" \
-	| sed "s#STORAGE_ROOT#$STORAGE_ROOT#" \
-	> /etc/fail2ban/jail.d/mailinabox.conf
-cp -f conf/fail2ban/filter.d/* /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/
+if [ "$INSTALL" == "m" ]; then
+    # Configure the Fail2Ban installation to prevent dumb bruce-force attacks against dovecot, postfix, ssh, etc.
+    rm -f /etc/fail2ban/jail.local # we used to use this file but don't anymore
+    rm -f /etc/fail2ban/jail.d/defaults-debian.conf # removes default config so we can manage all of fail2ban rules in one config
+    cat conf/fail2ban/jails.conf \
+	    | sed "s/PUBLIC_IP/$PUBLIC_IP/g" \
+	    | sed "s#STORAGE_ROOT#$STORAGE_ROOT#" \
+	    > /etc/fail2ban/jail.d/mailinabox.conf
+    cp -f conf/fail2ban/filter.d/* /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/
 
-# On first installation, the log files that the jails look at don't all exist.
-# e.g., The roundcube error log isn't normally created until someone logs into
-# Roundcube for the first time. This causes fail2ban to fail to start. Later
-# scripts will ensure the files exist and then fail2ban is given another
-# restart at the very end of setup.
-restart_service fail2ban
+
+    # On first installation, the log files that the jails look at don't all exist.
+    # e.g., The roundcube error log isn't normally created until someone logs into
+    # Roundcube for the first time. This causes fail2ban to fail to start. Later
+    # scripts will ensure the files exist and then fail2ban is given another
+    # restart at the very end of setup.
+    restart_service fail2ban
+fi
 
 echo "Finsihed system.sh"