diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index f55a7d7..968b97d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ FROM nginx:alpine
 # Copy nginx configuration
 COPY nginx.conf /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
 
-# Create cache directory
-RUN mkdir -p /var/cache/nginx && \
-    chown nginx:nginx /var/cache/nginx
+# Create data directories
+RUN mkdir -p /etc/nginx/data/cache /etc/nginx/data/temp && \
+    chown -R nginx:nginx /etc/nginx/data
 
 # Expose port
 EXPOSE 3000
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index bd3e4d0..3bd9a60 100644
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -9,16 +9,11 @@ DOCKER_REPO="docker.site.quack-lab.dev"
 IMAGE_NAME="nginx-cache-proxy"
 
 # ============================================================================
-# VALIDATE CONFIGURATION
+# BUILD PROJECT
 # ============================================================================
 
-echo "Validating nginx configuration..."
-docker run --rm -v "$(pwd)/nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf:ro" nginx:alpine nginx -t
-
-if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-    echo "Error validating nginx configuration"
-    exit 1
-fi
+echo "Building application..."
+# No build step needed for nginx
 
 # ============================================================================
 # DOCKER BUILD AND TAG
diff --git a/nginx.conf b/nginx.conf
index 2977df5..59b187d 100644
--- a/nginx.conf
+++ b/nginx.conf
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ http {
     resolver 127.0.0.11 valid=10s;
 
     server {
-        listen 3001;
+        listen 3000;
 
         location / {
             if ($arg_url = "") {