# Docker For Rails Developers - Chapter 2 Defining Our First Custom Image WORKDIR Correctoin

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I ended up with a different solution and believe my original problem was a wrong file structure.

My Dockerfile is now located in the Rails app - myapp. The value of `WORKDIR` is `/usr/src/app/`.

Is that how you have yours now?

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