diff --git a/Dockerfile.bun b/Dockerfile.bun
index 323296ea189..5214e42a6a7 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.bun
+++ b/Dockerfile.bun
@@ -84,8 +84,19 @@ ENV DATA_DIR=/app/data
 RUN mkdir -p /app/data
 
 COPY --from=builder /app/.build/next/standalone ./
+
+ENV OMNIROUTE_MIGRATIONS_DIR=/app/migrations
+
 COPY --from=builder /app/scripts/dev/healthcheck.mjs ./healthcheck.mjs
 
+# Bun uses bun:sqlite. Remove every standalone/vendor copy of the Node-only
+# addon so no traced chunk can dlopen it and abort the process before fallback.
+RUN find /app \
+      -path '*/node_modules/better-sqlite3' \
+      -prune \
+      -exec rm -rf '{}' + \
+  && test -z "$(find /app -type f -name 'better_sqlite3.node' -print -quit)"
+
 RUN chown -R bun:bun /app /app/data
 
 USER bun
diff --git a/changelog.d/fixes/11482-bun-runtime-native-addon.md b/changelog.d/fixes/11482-bun-runtime-native-addon.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e0a44b8a295
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/fixes/11482-bun-runtime-native-addon.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- **fix(docker-bun):** remove every vendored `better-sqlite3` native addon from the Bun runtime image so startup cannot abort before the `bun:sqlite` fallback ([#11482](https://github.com/diegosouzapw/OmniRoute/pull/11482)) — thanks @TheDemonTuan
diff --git a/tests/unit/build/bun-runtime-native-addon.test.mjs b/tests/unit/build/bun-runtime-native-addon.test.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1934bbcc4b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit/build/bun-runtime-native-addon.test.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import assert from "node:assert/strict";
+import { readFileSync } from "node:fs";
+import test from "node:test";
+
+const dockerfile = readFileSync(new URL("../../../Dockerfile.bun", import.meta.url), "utf8");
+
+test("Bun runner excludes every better-sqlite3 native addon", () => {
+  assert.doesNotMatch(
+    dockerfile,
+    /COPY --from=builder \/app\/node_modules\/better-sqlite3/
+  );
+  assert.match(
+    dockerfile,
+    /find \/app[\s\S]*-path '\*\/node_modules\/better-sqlite3'[\s\S]*-prune[\s\S]*-exec rm -rf '\{\}' \+/
+  );
+  assert.match(
+    dockerfile,
+    /test -z "\$\(find \/app -type f -name 'better_sqlite3\.node' -print -quit\)"/
+  );
+});