diff --git a/specs/04-Infrastructure-OPS/04-00-docker-compose/Desk-5439/ocr-sidecar/Dockerfile b/specs/04-Infrastructure-OPS/04-00-docker-compose/Desk-5439/ocr-sidecar/Dockerfile
index a40c6f4b..4ea344e1 100644
--- a/specs/04-Infrastructure-OPS/04-00-docker-compose/Desk-5439/ocr-sidecar/Dockerfile
+++ b/specs/04-Infrastructure-OPS/04-00-docker-compose/Desk-5439/ocr-sidecar/Dockerfile
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
 
 # Copy source code
 COPY app.py .
+COPY services/ ./services/
 
 EXPOSE 8765
 
diff --git a/specs/04-Infrastructure-OPS/04-00-docker-compose/Desk-5439/ocr-sidecar/services/__init__.py b/specs/04-Infrastructure-OPS/04-00-docker-compose/Desk-5439/ocr-sidecar/services/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..afe82436
--- /dev/null
+++ b/specs/04-Infrastructure-OPS/04-00-docker-compose/Desk-5439/ocr-sidecar/services/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Services module for OCR sidecar
+# Contains VRAM monitoring and residency policy utilities