diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index ade01cc..b8d9075 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ Dockerfile
 Jenkinsfile
 LICENSE
 README.md
+paste*
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index e4832d7..6fffed0 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ FROM alpine:latest
 WORKDIR /opt/
 
 ENV DEBUG_MODE=False
-ENV PASTE_DIR=pastes
+ENV PASTE_DIR=/opt/pastes
 
 COPY . .