diff --git a/production/electrs-start-liquid b/production/electrs-start-liquid
index 7380eaa02..f9b8b58ed 100755
--- a/production/electrs-start-liquid
+++ b/production/electrs-start-liquid
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ do
 		--asset-db-path "$HOME/asset_registry_db" \
 		--address-search \
 		--cors '*' \
+		--db-dir /electrs \
 		--network liquid \
 		--daemon-dir /elements \
 		--http-addr '[::]:3001' \