diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 95329d27e..b07c41d75 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ services:
     image: pigx-mysql
     ports:
       - 3306:3306
+    volumes:
+      - ./pigx-mysql:/var/lib/mysql
     command: --lower_case_table_names=1
 
   pigx-zookeeper: