diff --git a/compose.yaml b/compose.yaml
index 6a6bc1c..6f2aaeb 100644
--- a/compose.yaml
+++ b/compose.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ services:
     image: tycrek/ass
     container_name: ass-docker
     restart: unless-stopped
+    volumes:
+      - ass-data:/opt/ass-src/.ass-data
     ports:
       - "40115:40115"
     tmpfs: /tmp # temp files such as uploads are stored here