diff --git a/xonsh/docker.xsh b/xonsh/docker.xsh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2e0d0c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xonsh/docker.xsh
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+_DOCKERFILE_TEXT = """
+FROM busybox
+COPY . /build-context
+WORKDIR /build-context
+CMD find .
+"""
+
+def _dockerignore_check(args):
+    if len(args) != 1:
+        print("Must specify only one argument: The dockerignore file.")
+        return
+
+    ignore_file = Path(args[0])
+
+    if not ignore_file.exists():
+        print(f"Dockerignore file {ignore_file} doesn't exist.")
+
+    import tempfile
+    import shutil
+
+    with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as td:
+        dpath = Path(td)
+
+        docker_path = dpath / "Dockerfile"
+        ignore_path = dpath / "Dockerfile.dockerignore"
+        docker_path.write_text(_DOCKERFILE_TEXT)
+        shutil.copyfile(ignore_file, ignore_path)
+
+        $DOCKER_BUILDKIT=1
+        docker image build --no-cache -t dockerignore-build-context -f @(docker_path) . &>/dev/null
+        docker run -it --rm dockerignore-build-context
+        docker image rm dockerignore-build-context &> /dev/null
+
+aliases["ditest"] = _dockerignore_check
diff --git a/xonsh/rc.xsh b/xonsh/rc.xsh
index 2796100..e6b0ea8 100644
--- a/xonsh/rc.xsh
+++ b/xonsh/rc.xsh
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ $ALTERNATE_EDITOR = "vim"
 $TERMINAL = "kitty"
 
 config_dir = p"~/.dotfiles/xonsh"
-xsh_modules = ["prompt", "nix", "path", "alias", "java", "linux", "python", "local"]
+xsh_modules = ["prompt", "nix", "path", "alias", "java", "linux", "python", "local", "docker"]
 
 for module in xsh_modules:
     _p = config_dir / f"{module}.xsh"