diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index ee8d02c..9fc585c 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ RUN apk --no-cache add dumb-init
 RUN mkdir -p /home/node/app && chown node:node /home/node/app
 WORKDIR /home/node/app
 USER node
+RUN mkdir uploads
 
 FROM base as builder
 COPY --chown=node:node package*.json ./