diff --git a/daemon/Dockerfile b/daemon/Dockerfile
index fd1f08935c86bae66dd2d0f4be8a9a2d27ba9319..166402ade6938c1a08285e62b7fe9d431114fec0 100644
--- a/daemon/Dockerfile
+++ b/daemon/Dockerfile
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ RUN apk add --update --no-cache --repository http://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpin
     mkdir /etc/transmission
 COPY --chown=root:root entrypoint /
 COPY settings.json /etc/transmission/
-VOLUME /var/lib/transmission/
+VOLUME /var/lib/transmission
 WORKDIR /var/lib/transmission
+ENV HOME /var/lib/transmission
 EXPOSE 9091 51413/tcp 51413/udp
 ENTRYPOINT [ "/entrypoint" ]
 CMD [ "transmission-daemon", "--foreground" ]