diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 4a808e6b06..5ca8b35c77 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ USER ${USER}
 
 ARG BIN_DIR=.
 COPY ${BIN_DIR}/opa_docker_amd64 /opa
-COPY ./vendor/github.com/wasmerio/go-ext-wasm/wasmer/libwasmer.so /libwasmer.so
+COPY ./vendor/github.com/wasmerio/go-ext-wasm/wasmer/libwasmer.so /usr/lib/opa/libwasmer.so
 
 ENTRYPOINT ["/opa"]
 CMD ["run"]
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 478b87cbf0..e705072bfb 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ ci-wasm: wasm-test
 
 .PHONY: build-docker
 build-docker: ensure-release-dir
-	CGO_LDFLAGS="-Wl,-rpath -Wl,./$$ORIGIN" $(GO) build $(GO_TAGS) -o $(RELEASE_DIR)/opa_docker_$(GOARCH) -ldflags $(LDFLAGS)
+	CGO_LDFLAGS="-Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/opa" $(GO) build $(GO_TAGS) -o $(RELEASE_DIR)/opa_docker_$(GOARCH) -ldflags $(LDFLAGS)
 
 .PHONY: build-linux
 build-linux: ensure-release-dir