diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 100e3cb6..8d2c4f86 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ You can use it to preserve access to websites you care about by storing them loc
 #### How does it work?
 
 ```bash
-archivebox add 'https://example.com'
+docker run -v $PWD:/data archivebox init
+docker run -v $PWD/data:/data -p 8000 archivebox
 ```
 
 After installing the dependencies, just pipe some new links into the `archivebox add` command to start your archive.
diff --git a/bin/docker_entrypoint.sh b/bin/docker_entrypoint.sh
index e9b399ec..a9491d32 100755
--- a/bin/docker_entrypoint.sh
+++ b/bin/docker_entrypoint.sh
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ GRID=$(stat --format="%g" "$DATA_DIR")
 
 # If user is not root, modify the archivebox user+files to have the same uid,gid
 if [[ "$USID" != 0 && "$GRID" != 0 ]]; then
-    chown "$USID":"$GRID" "$DATA_DIR"
     usermod -u "$USID" "$ARCHIVEBOX_USER"
     groupmod -g "$GRID" "$ARCHIVEBOX_USER"
     chown -R "$USID":"$GRID" "/home/$ARCHIVEBOX_USER"
+    chown "$USID":"$GRID" "$DATA_DIR" "$DATA_DIR/*"
 fi
 
 # run django as the new archivebox user