diff --git a/changelog.d/9765.docker b/changelog.d/9765.docker
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f170a3671
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/9765.docker
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Move opencontainers labels to the final Docker image such that users can inspect them.
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index 5b7bf0277..4f5cd06d7 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -18,11 +18,6 @@ ARG PYTHON_VERSION=3.8
 ###
 FROM docker.io/python:${PYTHON_VERSION}-slim as builder
 
-LABEL org.opencontainers.image.url='https://matrix.org/docs/projects/server/synapse'
-LABEL org.opencontainers.image.documentation='https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/docker/README.md'
-LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source='https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse.git'
-LABEL org.opencontainers.image.licenses='Apache-2.0'
-
 # install the OS build deps
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     build-essential \
@@ -66,6 +61,11 @@ RUN pip install --prefix="/install" --no-deps --no-warn-script-location /synapse
 
 FROM docker.io/python:${PYTHON_VERSION}-slim
 
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.url='https://matrix.org/docs/projects/server/synapse'
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.documentation='https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/docker/README.md'
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source='https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse.git'
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.licenses='Apache-2.0'
+
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     curl \
     gosu \