diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index e31c144..d498e29 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -22,26 +22,27 @@ FROM python:3.11-slim
 # Set working directory
 WORKDIR /app
 
-# Install runtime dependencies
+# Install runtime dependencies and create user
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     wget \
     curl \
     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* \
-    && groupadd -r appuser && useradd -r -g appuser appuser
+    && groupadd -r appuser && useradd -r -g appuser appuser \
+    && mkdir -p /home/appuser/.local
 
 # Copy Python packages from builder stage
-COPY --from=builder /root/.local /root/.local
+COPY --from=builder /root/.local /home/appuser/.local
 
 # Copy application code
 COPY . .
 
 # Create logs directory and set permissions
-RUN mkdir -p logs && chown -R appuser:appuser /app
+RUN mkdir -p logs && chown -R appuser:appuser /app /home/appuser/.local
 
 # Set environment variables
 ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
 ENV TZ=Asia/Bangkok
-ENV PATH=/root/.local/bin:$PATH
+ENV PATH=/home/appuser/.local/bin:$PATH
 
 # Switch to non-root user
 USER appuser