diff --git a/jellyfin/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/00-data_location.sj b/jellyfin/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/00-data_location.sj
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index 000000000..e5c3145ed
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+++ b/jellyfin/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/00-data_location.sj
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+#!/usr/bin/with-contenv bashio
+PUID=$(bashio::config "PUID")
+PGID=$(bashio::config "PGID")
+LOCATION=$(bashio::config 'data_location')
+
+bashio::log.info "Setting data location to $LOCATION" 
+sed -i "s|/config|$LOCATION|g" /etc/services.d/jellyfin/run
+sed -i "s|/config|$LOCATION|g" /etc/cont-init.d/10-adduser
+sed -i "s|/config|$LOCATION|g" /etc/cont-init.d/30-config
+
+echo "Creating $LOCATION"
+mkdir -p "$LOCATION"
+
+bashio::log.info "Setting ownership to $PUID:$GUID" 
+chown "$PUID":"$GUID" "$LOCATION"