diff --git a/clamav/conf/clamd.conf b/clamav/conf/clamd.conf
index 563cbc05..b22f5bf4 100644
--- a/clamav/conf/clamd.conf
+++ b/clamav/conf/clamd.conf
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ###############
 
 DatabaseDirectory /data
+TemporaryDirectory /tmp
 LogTime yes
 PidFile /run/clamd.pid
 LocalSocket /tmp/clamd.sock