diff --git a/Dockerfile.alpine b/Dockerfile.alpine
index 24653cf..043e5a4 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.alpine
+++ b/Dockerfile.alpine
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ ADD ./etc/nginx/conf.d /etc/nginx/conf.d
 
 ADD ./app .
 
+RUN mkdir -p /var/run/nginx
+
 # CLEAR CACHE
 RUN apk del curl && \
     rm -rf /var/cache/apk/*
diff --git a/Dockerfile.alpine-rootless b/Dockerfile.alpine-rootless
index d3bfbd1..0d41e66 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.alpine-rootless
+++ b/Dockerfile.alpine-rootless
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ ADD ./etc/nginx/conf.d /etc/nginx/conf.d
 
 ADD ./app .
 
-RUN touch /var/run/nginx.pid && chown nginx:nginx /var/run/nginx.pid
+# RUN touch /var/run/nginx/nginx.pid && chown nginx:nginx /var/run/nginx.pid
+RUN mkdir /var/run/nginx && chown nginx:nginx /var/run/nginx
 RUN chown -R nginx:nginx /var/lib/nginx
 
 # CLEAR CACHE