diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index cda99b8bad6aad3610428d6dd53035805794c8d2..01ee5a3d56031c324706f5f913d760b96bfa83b0 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ ENV PATH="${PATH}:${POETRY_VENV}/bin"
 
 WORKDIR /app
 
+RUN mkdir ./files
+
 COPY . /app
 COPY --from=ffmpeg /usr/local/bin/ffmpeg /usr/local/bin/ffmpeg
 COPY --from=swagger-ui /usr/share/nginx/html/swagger-ui.css swagger-ui-assets/swagger-ui.css