diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 70d2eee..9fa465e 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ USER root
 
 ###########################
 # Requested for DSC170 WI23
+COPY requirements.txt /home/jovyan
+
 RUN apt update -y && \
     apt-get install software-properties-common -y && \
     add-apt-repository universe && \
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ RUN pip install --upgrade nbconvert
 RUN mamba install -c conda-forge geopandas cartopy pygeos pysal contextily osmnx jupyterlab_widgets -y
 
 RUN pip uninstall pillow fiona -y && \
-  pip install -r requirements.txt && \
+  pip install -r ~/requirements.txt && \
 	pip install --upgrade fiona
 
 RUN jupyter nbextension enable --py widgetsnbextension --sys-prefix && \
@@ -33,6 +35,7 @@ RUN jupyter nbextension enable  --py --sys-prefix arcgis && \
 USER $NB_UID
 
 COPY arcgis_test.ipynb /opt
+RUN rm -rf /home/jovyan/requirements.txt
 
 ENV USE_PYGEOS=0