diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 3e2f3b1..1e23e51 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ USER foundry
 
 # directory where data is stored
 VOLUME /foundry
+WORKDIR /foundry
 
 # TCP Port
 EXPOSE 30000