diff --git a/Deployment/docker-compose.yml b/Deployment/docker-compose.yml
index 56da1276c..bc7418e20 100644
--- a/Deployment/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/Deployment/docker-compose.yml
@@ -269,6 +269,9 @@ services:
       - JAVA_OPTS=-Xmx256m -agentlib:jdwp=transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=n,address=1044
       - SPRING_PROFILES_DEFAULT=docker
       - CONSUL_HOST=consul
+      - ROOT_DIR=/storage
+    volumes:
+      - $DATA/storage-data:/storage
     depends_on:
       - consul
     deploy:
diff --git a/storage/storage-app/src/main/kotlin/co/nilin/opex/storage/app/controller/FileController.kt b/storage/storage-app/src/main/kotlin/co/nilin/opex/storage/app/controller/FileController.kt
index a8216d35d..8fbc29995 100644
--- a/storage/storage-app/src/main/kotlin/co/nilin/opex/storage/app/controller/FileController.kt
+++ b/storage/storage-app/src/main/kotlin/co/nilin/opex/storage/app/controller/FileController.kt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import co.nilin.opex.storage.app.service.StringToHashService
 import co.nilin.opex.utility.error.data.OpexError
 import co.nilin.opex.utility.error.data.OpexException
 import kotlinx.coroutines.reactive.awaitFirstOrNull
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity
 import org.springframework.http.codec.multipart.FilePart
@@ -17,27 +18,31 @@ import java.nio.file.Paths
 import java.util.*
 
 @RestController
-class FileController(private val storageService: StorageService, private val stringToHashService: StringToHashService) {
+class FileController(
+    private val storageService: StorageService,
+    private val stringToHashService: StringToHashService,
+    @Value("\${app.root-dir}") private val rootDir: String
+) {
     data class FileUploadResponse(val path: String)
 
     private suspend fun upload(uid: String, file: FilePart?, nameWithoutExtension: String? = null): FileUploadResponse {
         if (file == null) throw OpexException(OpexError.BadRequest, "File Not Provided")
         val filename = file.filename()
         val ext = filename.replace(Regex(".+(?<=\\.)"), "")
-        if (ext.toLowerCase() !in listOf("jpg", "jpeg", "png", "mp4", "mov", "pdf", "gif"))
+        if (ext.toLowerCase() !in listOf("jpg", "jpeg", "png", "mp4", "mov"))
             throw OpexException(OpexError.BadRequest, "Invalid File Format")
         val uri = if (nameWithoutExtension == null) {
             "$uid/$filename"
         } else {
             "$uid/$nameWithoutExtension.$ext"
         }
-        val path = Paths.get("").resolve("/opex-storage/$uri").toString()
+        val path = Paths.get("").resolve("$rootDir/$uri").toString()
         storageService.store(path, file)
         return FileUploadResponse("/$uri")
     }
 
     private suspend fun download(uid: String, filename: String? = null): ResponseEntity<ByteArray> {
-        val path = Paths.get("").resolve("/opex-storage/$uid/$filename")
+        val path = Paths.get("").resolve("$rootDir/$uid/$filename")
         if (!storageService.exists(path.toString())) throw OpexException(OpexError.NotFound)
         val file = storageService.load(path.toString())
         val mimeType = URLConnection.getFileNameMap().getContentTypeFor(path.fileName.toString())
diff --git a/storage/storage-app/src/main/resources/application.yml b/storage/storage-app/src/main/resources/application.yml
index 4b6ce48e6..d0a341d9e 100644
--- a/storage/storage-app/src/main/resources/application.yml
+++ b/storage/storage-app/src/main/resources/application.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ spring:
         prefer-ip-address: true
 
 app:
+  root-dir: ${ROOT_DIR}
   cors:
     allowed-hosts: https://opex.dev, http://localhost:3000
     allowed-patterns: http://192.168.*