diff --git a/docker-compose/jupyter/Dockerfile b/docker-compose/jupyter/Dockerfile
index b9812188296627e9a5e2662007efa71ff78da90e..97ef7ca63daa60331ae0e8dee8f5d70fa143be44 100644
--- a/docker-compose/jupyter/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker-compose/jupyter/Dockerfile
@@ -25,3 +25,7 @@ ENV TINI_VERSION v0.6.0
 ENV JUPYTER_RUNTIME_DIR=/tmp
 ADD https://github.com/krallin/tini/releases/download/${TINI_VERSION}/tini /usr/bin/tini
 RUN sudo chmod +x /usr/bin/tini
+
+# Make sure Jupyter can write to the home directory
+ENV HOME=/home/tango
+RUN chmod a+rwx /home/tango