diff --git a/mealie/Dockerfile b/mealie/Dockerfile
index ce57b4ba9..9af685edb 100644
--- a/mealie/Dockerfile
+++ b/mealie/Dockerfile
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ ENV S6_CMD_WAIT_FOR_SERVICES=1 \
 
 # Correct data path
 # hadolint ignore=DL4006
-RUN grep -rl "/app/data" /app | xargs sed -i 's|/app/data|/config|g' && \
+RUN grep -rl '$MEALIE_HOME/data' /app | xargs sed -i 's|$MEALIE_HOME/data|/config|g' && \
     sed -i "s|change_user$|# change_user|g" /app/run.sh
 
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