diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index c44fda7..8325c84 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ COPY --from=frontend-compiler /app/frontend/public ./frontend/public
 RUN echo "JWT_SECRET=$(openssl rand -base64 256 | tr -d '\n')" > .env
 USER node
 USER root
-RUN mkdir -p /var/lib/waffle/uploads && chown -R node /var/lib/waffle/uploads
 VOLUME /var/lib/waffle
+RUN mkdir -p /var/lib/waffle/uploads && chown -R node /var/lib/waffle/uploads
 USER node
 CMD [ "/bin/sh", "-c", "node index.js" ]