diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 063901c800..df097a3d18 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -24,5 +24,8 @@
     "hostRequirements": {
         "memory": "8gb",
         "cpus": 4
-    }
+    },
+    "mounts": [
+        "source=/opt/docker/data/jellyfin/config10.9.11/metadata/,target=/workspaces/jellyfin/TestData/metadata,type=bind,consistency=cached"
+    ]
 }
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d5a0367bff..c636f797b8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ local.properties
 .settings/
 .loadpath
 
+TestData
+
 # External tool builders
 .externalToolBuilders/
 
diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index 7e50d4f0a4..72ee2f4181 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
             "request": "launch",
             "preLaunchTask": "build",
             "program": "${workspaceFolder}/Jellyfin.Server/bin/Debug/net8.0/jellyfin.dll",
-            "args": ["--nowebclient", "--ffmpeg", "/usr/lib/jellyfin-ffmpeg/ffmpeg"],
+            "args": ["--nowebclient", "--ffmpeg", "/usr/lib/jellyfin-ffmpeg/ffmpeg", "--datadir", "/workspaces/jellyfin/TestData"],
             "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}/Jellyfin.Server",
             "console": "internalConsole",
             "stopAtEntry": false,