diff --git a/Containerfile b/Containerfile
index da414a4db92db56f91fcbe089dcc314517838635..354c2702409a5fb934af2bba4d51085aa115d5f7 100644
--- a/Containerfile
+++ b/Containerfile
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ ENV PIP_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT=100 \
 
 RUN pip3 install poetry gunicorn
 
+RUN mkdir /greg
 WORKDIR /greg
 COPY pyproject.toml /greg
 COPY poetry.lock /greg