diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index c7acca1..c1a0e49 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -19,12 +19,10 @@ RUN npm run webpack
 FROM docker.io/python:3.12-slim-bookworm
 MAINTAINER Computer Science House <webmaster@csh.rit.edu>
 
-RUN mkdir /opt/conditional
+WORKDIR /opt/conditional
 
 COPY requirements.txt /opt/conditional
 
-WORKDIR /opt/conditional
-
 RUN apt-get -yq update && \
     apt-get -yq install libsasl2-dev libldap2-dev libldap-common libssl-dev gcc g++ make && \
     pip install -r requirements.txt && \
@@ -35,6 +33,7 @@ ENV PORT=${PORT}
 EXPOSE ${PORT}
 
 COPY conditional /opt/conditional/conditional
+COPY migrations /opt/conditional/migrations
 COPY *.py package.json /opt/conditional/
 COPY --from=build-frontend /opt/conditional/conditional/static/ /opt/conditional/conditional/static/