diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 10357450..b7d5e1ba 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ RUN apt-get update \
     && echo "${WORKDIR}/" > /usr/local/lib/python${python_ver%.*}/site-packages/app.pth \
     && echo 'fs.inotify.max_user_watches=5242880' >> /etc/sysctl.conf \
     && echo 'fs.inotify.max_user_instances=5242880' >> /etc/sysctl.conf \
-    && rm -rf /root/.cache/
+    && rm -rf /root/.cache/ \
+    && chmod +x "${WORKDIR}/start.sh"
 EXPOSE 3001
 VOLUME ["/config"]
 ENTRYPOINT [ "/MoviePilot/start.sh" ]