diff --git a/pytorch/Dockerfile b/pytorch/Dockerfile
index 4480c251e..809da9c8b 100644
--- a/pytorch/Dockerfile
+++ b/pytorch/Dockerfile
@@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ WORKDIR /jupyter
 COPY jupyter-requirements.txt .
 RUN python -m pip install --no-cache-dir -r jupyter-requirements.txt
 
-RUN if [ ! -d "$(which conda)" ]; then \
-    echo "conda activate idp" >> ~/.bashrc; \
+RUN if eval "which conda >/dev/null )"; then \
+        echo "conda activate idp" >> ~/.bashrc; \
     fi
 
 COPY --chown=root notebooks/ipex-xpu.ipynb /jupyter/xpu.ipynb
diff --git a/pytorch/README.md b/pytorch/README.md
index c2d1449de..d94070cfc 100644
--- a/pytorch/README.md
+++ b/pytorch/README.md
@@ -53,10 +53,8 @@ The images below additionally include [Jupyter Notebook](https://jupyter.org/) s
 ```bash
 docker run -it --rm \
     -p 8888:8888 \
-    --net=host \
     --device /dev/dri \
     -v /dev/dri/by-path:/dev/dri/by-path \
-    --ipc=host \
     intel/intel-extension-for-pytorch:2.1.20-xpu-pip-jupyter
 ```
 
@@ -93,7 +91,6 @@ The images below additionally include [Jupyter Notebook](https://jupyter.org/) s
 ```bash
 docker run -it --rm \
     -p 8888:8888 \
-    --net=host \
     -v $PWD/workspace:/workspace \
     -w /workspace \
     intel/intel-extension-for-pytorch:2.3.0-pip-jupyter