diff --git a/examples/zephyr/device-dashboard/Makefile b/examples/zephyr/device-dashboard/Makefile
index ed4aca95..1c329a82 100644
--- a/examples/zephyr/device-dashboard/Makefile
+++ b/examples/zephyr/device-dashboard/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
-PROJECT_DIR ?= /workdir
+MONGOOSE_ROOT ?= $(realpath $(CURDIR)/../../..)
+DOCKER_PROJECT_DIR ?= /workdir
 ZEPHYR_DIR ?= zephyrproject
-BOARD ?= qemu_x86
+PROJECT_NAME = $(notdir $(CURDIR))
+PROJECT_PATH = $(realpath $(CURDIR))
+ZEPHYR_PATH = $(realpath $(CURDIR)/..)/$(ZEPHYR_DIR)
+DOCKER_PROJECT_PATH = $(DOCKER_PROJECT_DIR)/$(PROJECT_NAME)
+DOCKER_ZEPHYR_PATH = $(DOCKER_PROJECT_DIR)/$(ZEPHYR_DIR)
 
+BOARD ?= qemu_x86
 ifeq "$(BOARD)" "qemu_x86"
 OVERLAY ?= -DOVERLAY_CONFIG=overlay-e1000.conf
 else
@@ -10,7 +16,7 @@ endif
 
 SHAREUSB ?= --privileged -v /dev/bus/usb/:/dev/bus/usb
 SHARETUN ?= --cap-add=NET_ADMIN --device /dev/net/tun --net=host
-DOCKER ?= docker run --rm -v $(realpath $(CURDIR)):$(PROJECT_DIR)
+DOCKER ?= docker run --rm -v $(PROJECT_PATH):$(DOCKER_PROJECT_PATH) -v $(ZEPHYR_PATH):$(DOCKER_ZEPHYR_PATH)
 REPO ?= zephyrprojectrtos/ci
 
 
@@ -18,35 +24,36 @@ example:
 	true
 
 build:
-	cp ../../../mongoose.[c,h] src/
-	$(DOCKER) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(PROJECT_DIR)/$(ZEPHYR_DIR)/zephyr && \
-	west build -b $(BOARD) -p auto $(PROJECT_DIR) $(OVERLAY) --build-dir $(PROJECT_DIR)/build'
+	cp $(MONGOOSE_ROOT)/mongoose.[c,h] src/
+	$(DOCKER) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(DOCKER_ZEPHYR_PATH)/zephyr && \
+	west build -b $(BOARD) -p auto $(DOCKER_PROJECT_PATH) $(OVERLAY) --build-dir $(DOCKER_PROJECT_PATH)/build'
 
 run:
-	$(DOCKER) -it $(SHARETUN) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(PROJECT_DIR)/$(ZEPHYR_DIR) && \
-	west build -t run --build-dir $(PROJECT_DIR)/build'
+	$(DOCKER) -it $(SHARETUN) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(DOCKER_ZEPHYR_PATH) && \
+	west build -t run --build-dir $(DOCKER_PROJECT_PATH)/build'
 
 clean:
-	$(DOCKER) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(PROJECT_DIR)/$(ZEPHYR_DIR) && \
-	west build -t clean --build-dir $(PROJECT_DIR)/build'
+	$(DOCKER) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(DOCKER_ZEPHYR_PATH) && \
+	west build -t clean --build-dir $(DOCKER_PROJECT_PATH)/build'
 
 pristine:
-	$(DOCKER) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(PROJECT_DIR)/$(ZEPHYR_DIR) && \
-	west build -t pristine --build-dir $(PROJECT_DIR)/build'
+	$(DOCKER) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(DOCKER_ZEPHYR_PATH) && \
+	west build -t pristine --build-dir $(DOCKER_PROJECT_PATH)/build'
 
 
 flash:
-	$(DOCKER) $(SHAREUSB) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(PROJECT_DIR)/$(ZEPHYR_DIR) && \
-	west flash --build-dir $(PROJECT_DIR)/build'
+	$(DOCKER) $(SHAREUSB) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(DOCKER_ZEPHYR_PATH) && \
+	west flash --build-dir $(DOCKER_PROJECT_PATH)/build'
 
 debug:
-	$(DOCKER) -it $(SHAREUSB) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(PROJECT_DIR)/$(ZEPHYR_DIR) && \
-	west debug --build-dir $(PROJECT_DIR)/build'
+	$(DOCKER) -it $(SHAREUSB) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(DOCKER_ZEPHYR_PATH) && \
+	west debug --build-dir $(DOCKER_PROJECT_PATH)/build'
 
 .PHONY: build flash zephyr clean pristine run
 
-zephyr: 
-ifeq ($(wildcard $(ZEPHYR_DIR)/.*),)
-	$(DOCKER) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(PROJECT_DIR) && west init ./$(ZEPHYR_DIR)'
+zephyr:
+ifeq ($(wildcard $(ZEPHYR_PATH)/.*),)
+	mkdir $(ZEPHYR_PATH)
+	$(DOCKER) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(DOCKER_PROJECT_DIR) && west init ./$(ZEPHYR_DIR)'
 endif
-	$(DOCKER) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(PROJECT_DIR)/$(ZEPHYR_DIR) && west update'
+	$(DOCKER) $(REPO) /bin/sh -c 'cd $(DOCKER_ZEPHYR_PATH) && west update'