diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 7a58a34d6..fcc098b5a 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 FROM datajoint/pydev
 
 ADD . /src
-RUN pip install /src && \
+RUN pip install --user /src && \
     rm -rf /src