diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0a638062..6d7d9f85 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ logs.txt
 *.log
 results.*
 .owasp-nettacker*
+.data*
 *.html
 *.htm
 *.DS_Store
diff --git a/api/readme.md b/api/readme.md
index be69a623..40f69beb 100644
--- a/api/readme.md
+++ b/api/readme.md
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ OWASP Nettacker API files are stored in here.
 * `engine.py` is entry point of API and main functions
 * `api_core.py` has core functions
 * `__start_scan.py` run new scans
-* `database.sqlite3` an empty API database for sample, its copy to `~/.owasp-nettacker/database.sqlite3` and stores data i there.
\ No newline at end of file
+* `database.sqlite3` an empty API database for sample, its copy to `./.data/database.sqlite3` and stores data i there.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/config.py b/core/config.py
index 4a977d18..475fba67 100644
--- a/core/config.py
+++ b/core/config.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import random
 import string
 import os
+import sys
 import inspect
 import api
 from core._time import now
@@ -17,9 +18,9 @@ def _paths():
         a JSON contain the working, tmp and results path
     """
     return {
-        "home_path": os.path.expanduser('~/.owasp-nettacker'),
-        "tmp_path": os.path.expanduser('~/.owasp-nettacker/tmp'),
-        "results_path": os.path.expanduser('~/.owasp-nettacker/results')
+        "home_path": os.path.join(sys.path[0], '.data'),
+        "tmp_path": os.path.join(sys.path[0], '.data/tmp'),
+        "results_path": os.path.join(sys.path[0], '.data/results')
     }
 
 
diff --git a/core/config_builder.py b/core/config_builder.py
index bc0157cb..bb7a6fd4 100644
--- a/core/config_builder.py
+++ b/core/config_builder.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import random
 import string
 import os
+import sys
 import inspect
 import api
 from core._time import now
@@ -17,9 +18,9 @@ def default_paths():
         a JSON contain the working, tmp and results path
     """
     return {
-        "home_path": os.path.expanduser('~/.owasp-nettacker'),
-        "tmp_path": os.path.expanduser('~/.owasp-nettacker/tmp'),
-        "results_path": os.path.expanduser('~/.owasp-nettacker/results')
+        "home_path": os.path.join(sys.path[0], '.data'),
+        "tmp_path": os.path.join(sys.path[0], '.data/tmp'),
+        "results_path": os.path.join(sys.path[0], '.data/results')
     }
 
 
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 4204e1ab..7d801426 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ services:
     ports:
       - 5000:5000
     volumes:
-      - ./.owasp-nettacker:/root/.owasp-nettacker
+      - ./:/usr/src/owaspnettacker