diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 8b785f2..b76af37 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ FROM alpine:latest
 RUN apk add --no-cache \
     git \
     openssh-client \
-    iputils-ping
+    iputils-ping \
+    && mkdir /app
 
 # Copy the script into the container
 COPY app.sh /app/app.sh