diff --git a/export.sh b/export.sh
index dcfcda05a7a80e47c40a0c3fe15e794cdb29a686..5f1c2d676334c684ccc03f58e2fb7fe801fafe84 100755
--- a/export.sh
+++ b/export.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
 _os="`uname`"
 _now=$(date +"%m_%d_%Y")
 _file="wp-data/data_$_now.sql"
-docker-compose run --rm db sh -c 'exec mysqldump "$MYSQL_DATABASE" -uroot -p"$MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD"' > $_file
+
+# Export dump
+EXPORT_COMMAND='exec mysqldump "$MYSQL_DATABASE" -uroot -p"$MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD"'
+docker-compose exec db sh -c "$EXPORT_COMMAND" > $_file
+
 if [[ $_os == "Darwin"* ]] ; then
   sed -i '.bak' 1,1d $_file
 else