diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 272adf1..7b46449 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ MAINTAINER Julian Xhokaxhiu <info at julianxhokaxhiu dot com>
 ENV SRC_DIR /srv/src
 ENV CCACHE_DIR /srv/ccache
 ENV OUT_DIR /srv/out
+ENV LMANIFEST_DIR /src/manifest
 
 # Configurable environment variables
 ####################################
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ ENV ANDROID_JACK_VM_ARGS "-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -XX:+TieredCompilation -Xmx4G"
 VOLUME $SRC_DIR
 VOLUME $CCACHE_DIR
 VOLUME $OUT_DIR
+VOLUME $LMANIFEST_DIR
 
 # Copy required files and fix permissions
 #####################
@@ -71,6 +73,7 @@ COPY src/* /root/
 RUN mkdir -p $SRC_DIR
 RUN mkdir -p $CCACHE_DIR
 RUN mkdir -p $OUT_DIR
+RUN mkdir -p $LMANIFEST_DIR
 
 # Set the work directory
 ########################
diff --git a/src/build.sh b/src/build.sh
index bda5d18..1469955 100644
--- a/src/build.sh
+++ b/src/build.sh
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ if ! [ -z "$DEVICE_LIST" ]; then
     yes | repo init -u git://github.com/lineageos/android.git -b $BRANCH_NAME 2>&1 >&$OUTPUT
   fi
 
+  # Copy local manifests to the appropriate folder in order take them into consideration
+  cp * $LMANIFEST_DIR/* $SRC_DIR/.repo/local_manifests/
+
   # Go to "vendor/cm" and reset it's current git status ( remove previous changes ) only if the directory exists
   if [ -d "vendor/cm" ]; then
     cd vendor/cm