diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 5bef315..d5b26b3 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ COPY ./SampleApi/bin/Release/net8.0/publish/ .
 ENV ASPNETCORE_HTTP_PORTS=8081
 EXPOSE 8081
 
+WORKDIR /app
 ENTRYPOINT ["dotnet", "SampleApi.dll"]
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