diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index d511fa58e8..fd087eae39 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ RUN npm install --no-audit
 ENV NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=2048"
 RUN npm run frontend
 
+# Create directories for the volumes to inherit
+# the correct permissions
+RUN mkdir -p /app/client/public/images /app/api/logs
+
 # Node API setup
 EXPOSE 3080
 ENV HOST=0.0.0.0