diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d539569..4ab7c59 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 update_data
+log
 
 # Go build artifacts
 bin/
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 9df13a2..940fcde 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ COPY --from=builder /bin/user-program-import /usr/local/bin/user-program-import
 COPY --from=builder /bin/user-program-dump /usr/local/bin/user-program-dump
 COPY --from=builder /bin/user-program-sync /usr/local/bin/user-program-sync
 COPY initial_data /initial_data
-RUN mkdir -p /update_data /log
+RUN mkdir -p /update_data /log && \
+    chown -R appuser:appuser /initial_data /update_data /log
 
 ENV GEOIP_DB_PATH=/initial_data/GeoLite2-City.mmdb
 USER appuser