diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 6362840..ec6f79c 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -2,12 +2,6 @@ FROM node:20-alpine AS base
 RUN corepack enable && corepack prepare pnpm@latest --activate
 WORKDIR /app
 
-# Create required directories
-RUN mkdir -p /app/public/images/thumbnails \
-    /app/public/videos \
-    /app/public/subtitles \
-    /app/public/transcriptions
-
 # Copy package files
 COPY package.json pnpm-lock.yaml* ./
 
@@ -24,11 +18,12 @@ RUN pnpm build
 # Production image
 FROM nginx:alpine AS runner
 
-# Copy built app and static assets
+# Copy built app
 COPY --from=builder /app/dist /usr/share/nginx/html
-COPY public/images /usr/share/nginx/html/images
-COPY public/subtitles /usr/share/nginx/html/subtitles
-COPY public/transcriptions /usr/share/nginx/html/transcriptions
+# Copy static assets from the builder stage
+COPY --from=builder /app/public/images /usr/share/nginx/html/images
+COPY --from=builder /app/public/subtitles /usr/share/nginx/html/subtitles
+COPY --from=builder /app/public/transcriptions /usr/share/nginx/html/transcriptions
 COPY nginx.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
 
 # Create videos directory for volume mount