diff --git a/cmd/rofl/build/validate.go b/cmd/rofl/build/validate.go
index 2f1fc28b..88d27e67 100644
--- a/cmd/rofl/build/validate.go
+++ b/cmd/rofl/build/validate.go
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ func validateComposeFile(composeFile string, manifest *buildRofl.Manifest, opts
 			if strings.HasPrefix(src, "/storage/") {
 				return true
 			}
+			if strings.HasPrefix(src, "/run/rofl/") {
+				return true
+			}
 
 			return false
 		}