diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4abc95c..a152205 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-CONFIG_FILE = conf/config.env
-SECRET_FILE = conf/secrets.env
-
 COMPOSE_CMD ?= docker compose
 # use unix:///run/docker.sock for docker socket, unix://${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR}/podman/podman.sock for podman
 DOCKER_HOST ?= unix:///run/docker.sock
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index c7957b7..13d476b 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -100,9 +100,10 @@ services:
         volumes:
             # Data volume must map to /home/inventree/data
             - inventree_data:/home/inventree/data:z
+            - ./plugins:/home/inventree/InvenTree/plugins:z
             # ugly backport of 0.11.0 features, to be removed
             - ./patch/settings.py:/home/inventree/InvenTree/InvenTree/settings.py:ro,Z
-            - ./patch/config.py:/home/inventree/InvenTree/InvenTree/config.py:zo,Z
+            - ./patch/config.py:/home/inventree/InvenTree/InvenTree/config.py:ro,Z
         restart: unless-stopped
 
     # Background worker process handles long-running or periodic tasks