diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index 7f18fd4..ff50476 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ FROM python:3.11.14-slim-bookworm
 ARG with_models=false
 ARG models=""
 
+ENV HOME=/home/libretranslate
 RUN addgroup --system --gid 1032 libretranslate && adduser --system --uid 1032 libretranslate && mkdir -p /home/libretranslate/.local && chown -R libretranslate:libretranslate /home/libretranslate/.local
 USER libretranslate
 
diff --git a/docker/arm.Dockerfile b/docker/arm.Dockerfile
index 2f88e67..edbfa8d 100644
--- a/docker/arm.Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/arm.Dockerfile
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ FROM arm64v8/python:3.11.14-slim-bookworm
 ARG with_models=false
 ARG models=""
 
+ENV HOME=/home/libretranslate
 RUN addgroup --system --gid 1032 libretranslate && adduser --system --uid 1032 libretranslate && mkdir -p /home/libretranslate/.local && chown -R libretranslate:libretranslate /home/libretranslate/.local
 USER libretranslate
 
diff --git a/docker/root-with-sshd.Dockerfile b/docker/root-with-sshd.Dockerfile
index aa4c50c..1d95380 100644
--- a/docker/root-with-sshd.Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/root-with-sshd.Dockerfile
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ ARG models=""
 ARG root_password=""
 ARG api_key=""
 
-ENV ENABLE_SSHD=${root_password:+true}
+ENV ENABLE_SSHD=${root_password:+true} \
+    HOME=/home/libretranslate
 
 RUN <<EOF
   if [ "$ENABLE_SSHD" = "true" ]; then
diff --git a/docker/user-with-api-key.Dockerfile b/docker/user-with-api-key.Dockerfile
index 1510fe5..52f70de 100644
--- a/docker/user-with-api-key.Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/user-with-api-key.Dockerfile
@@ -30,9 +30,10 @@ FROM python:3.11.14-slim-bookworm
 
 ARG with_models=false
 ARG models=""
-
 ARG api_key=""
 
+ENV HOME=/home/libretranslate
+
 RUN <<EOF
   addgroup --system --gid 1032 libretranslate
   adduser --system --uid 1032 libretranslate