diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index fce0699..56d6761 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ RUN cd ${TETHYS_HOME}/apps/ngiab && \
     micromamba remove pyarrow && micromamba install --yes -c conda-forge pyarrow && \
     micromamba clean --all --yes && \
     npm install && npm run build && \
-    tethys install -d -N -w
+    tethys install -d -N -w && \
+    rm -rf node_modules
 
 #########
 # PORTS #
diff --git a/run.sh b/run.sh
index 79849ef..22794c6 100644
--- a/run.sh
+++ b/run.sh
@@ -29,9 +29,11 @@ salt-call --local state.apply
 
 
 echo_status "Fixing permissions"
+
 chown -R www: /usr/lib/tethys
 chown -R www: /var/lib/tethys_persist
 chown -R www: /var/log/tethys
+chmod -R 777 /var/lib/nginx
 
 echo_status "Starting supervisor"