diff --git a/scripts/run_docker_image.sh b/scripts/run_docker_image.sh
index c3aa4ee..9a553ec 100755
--- a/scripts/run_docker_image.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_docker_image.sh
@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@ IMAGE_NAME="yocto-embedded-course"
 docker run -it --rm \
     -v "$REPO_ROOT:/home/yocto/yocto" \
     -v "$REPO_ROOT/cache:/opt" \
-    $IMAGE_NAME
+    $IMAGE_NAME \
+    bash -c "source /home/yocto/yocto/poky/oe-init-build-env /home/yocto/yocto/build && exec bash"