diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index e03654f..0019c7b 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -11,4 +11,6 @@ COPY src src/
 
 EXPOSE 5000
 
-CMD ["gunicorn", "application:app", "-b", "0.0.0.0:5000", "-w", "4"]
+WORKDIR /src
+
+CMD ["/.venv/bin/gunicorn", "application:app", "-b", "0.0.0.0:5000", "-w", "4"]
diff --git a/src/application.py b/src/application.py
index 0fa4a17..2f8ee04 100644
--- a/src/application.py
+++ b/src/application.py
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
 
 version = importlib.metadata.version("mc-intent-classifier")
 
-
-DATA_PATH = Path("src/data")
+dirname = os.path.dirname(__file__)
+DATA_PATH = Path(f"{dirname}/data")
 OUTPUT_FILE_PATH = DATA_PATH / "new_test_intent_embeddings.json"
 
 app = Flask(__name__)