diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 802600a..7e28225 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 .gitignore
 
 renv/library
+renv/cache
 renv/staging
 
 *.Rproj
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5a242ad..5c07119 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 # renv local library/state (keep renv.lock and renv/activate.R tracked)
 renv/library/
+renv/cache/
 renv/python/
 renv/staging/
 
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 3a4c3fc..a524af4 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ COPY .Rprofile /srv/shiny-server/.Rprofile
 # Prevent renv attempting to use pak
 ENV RENV_CONFIG_PAK_ENABLED=FALSE
 ENV RENV_DOWNLOAD_METHOD=libcurl
-ENV RENV_PATHS_CACHE=/opt/renv/cache
+ENV RENV_PATHS_CACHE=/srv/shiny-server/renv/cache
 
 # Some CRAN packages in this lockfile fail under Ubuntu hardening defaults
 # because -Werror=format-security turns benign warnings into build failures.
@@ -38,9 +38,7 @@ RUN for f in /usr/local/lib/R/etc/Makeconf /usr/lib/R/etc/Makeconf; do \
     done
 
 # Install renv and restore project packages
-RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/opt/renv/cache \
-    --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/R/renv \
-    R --vanilla -e "install.packages('renv', repos='https://cran.rstudio.com')" && \
+RUN R --vanilla -e "install.packages('renv', repos='https://cran.rstudio.com')" && \
     R --vanilla -e "source('.Rprofile'); renv::restore(prompt=FALSE)"
 
 # Copy the application after dependencies so regular code changes do not