diff --git a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
index 4403ae79..fe28976a 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
+++ b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ RUN sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y \
 
 # Copy requirements.txt and install the Python packages
 # Install keyring-related and IPython packages in the same layer to reduce the image size and build time
-COPY requirements.txt .
-RUN pip install -r requirements.txt \
+COPY ./src/api/requirements.txt .
+RUN pip install -r requirements.txt \    
     && pip install keyrings.alt dbus-python ipython ipykernel
 
 # Configure the IPython kernel