diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b8a86a58..ff0b1a59 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -94,7 +94,12 @@ There are 2 flavors of Fasten:
 Run the following commands to download and start the Fasten docker container.
 ```
 docker pull ghcr.io/fastenhealth/fasten-onprem:main 
-docker run --rm -p 9090:8080 ghcr.io/fastenhealth/fasten-onprem:main 
+
+docker run --rm \
+-p 9090:8080 \
+-v `pwd`/db:/opt/fasten/db \
+-v `pwd`/cache:/opt/fasten/cache \
+ghcr.io/fastenhealth/fasten-onprem:main 
 ```
 
 Next, open a browser to `http://localhost:9090`