diff --git a/birdnet-pi/Dockerfile b/birdnet-pi/Dockerfile
index 79ed3769a..db8f843be 100644
--- a/birdnet-pi/Dockerfile
+++ b/birdnet-pi/Dockerfile
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive" \
     PGID=1000 \
     HOME="/home/pi" \
     XDG_RUNTIME_DIR="/run/user/1000" \
-    PYTHON_VIRTUAL_ENV="/home/pi/BirdNET-Pi/birdnet/bin/python3"
+    PYTHON_VIRTUAL_ENV="/home/pi/BirdNET-Pi/birdnet/bin/python3" \
+    my_dir=/home/pi/BirdNET-Pi/scripts
 
 # Global LSIO modifications
 ADD "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alexbelgium/hassio-addons/master/.templates/ha_lsio.sh" "/ha_lsio.sh"