diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e5d0041..b74d41a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ services:
 
 This container automatically checks for scripts in `/config/init` and runs them at startup. This could be useful if you need to install additional applications into a worker container so it can execute jobs.
 
+Note that any scripts will be run as `root` before permissions are altered in `/app` and `/config`. Anything that an init script does in either of these folders will be owned by `cronicle` when the container continues.
+
 ## Reverse Proxying
 
 For a single manager behind a reverse proxy, you may need to specify a specific route for the web-socket connections.
diff --git a/root/container-init.sh b/root/container-init.sh
index ce9909a..40ceb73 100644
--- a/root/container-init.sh
+++ b/root/container-init.sh
@@ -39,6 +39,19 @@ else
     exit 1
 fi
 
+#Importing and running additional scripts placed in /config/init
+if [ -d /config/init ]; then
+	if [ "$(ls -A /config/init)" ]; then
+        echo "Running additional startup scripts."
+        bash /config/init/*
+    else
+        echo "/config/init is empty - no additional startup scripts detected."
+    fi
+else
+	echo "Directory /config/init not found. Creating."
+    mkdir /config/init
+fi
+
 echo "Checking permissions in /config and /app."
 
 if [ ! "$(stat -c %u /app)" -eq "${PUID}" ] || [ ! "$(stat -c %g /app)" -eq "${PGID}" ]