diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-9.x/docker.md b/versioned_docs/version-9.x/docker.md
index 408722b45fa9..0733c58aea0a 100644
--- a/versioned_docs/version-9.x/docker.md
+++ b/versioned_docs/version-9.x/docker.md
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ So an alternative is to use a typical Dockerfile with layers that are built incr
 
 ```dockerfile title="Dockerfile"
 FROM node:20-slim AS base
+WORKDIR /app
 
 ENV PNPM_HOME="/pnpm"
 ENV PATH="$PNPM_HOME:$PATH"
@@ -150,7 +151,6 @@ RUN corepack enable
 FROM base AS prod
 
 COPY pnpm-lock.yaml /app
-WORKDIR /app
 RUN pnpm fetch --prod
 
 COPY . /app