diff --git a/docker/sftpgo/alpine/Dockerfile b/docker/sftpgo/alpine/Dockerfile
index 6b5448af..8745428c 100644
--- a/docker/sftpgo/alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/sftpgo/alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.13-alpine3.10 as builder
+FROM golang:alpine as builder
 
 RUN apk add --no-cache git gcc g++ ca-certificates \
   && go get -d github.com/drakkan/sftpgo
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ WORKDIR /go/src/github.com/drakkan/sftpgo
 #RUN git checkout `git rev-list --tags --max-count=1`
 RUN go build -i -ldflags "-s -w -X github.com/drakkan/sftpgo/utils.commit=`git describe --always --dirty` -X github.com/drakkan/sftpgo/utils.date=`date -u +%FT%TZ`" -o /go/bin/sftpgo
 
-FROM alpine:3.10
+FROM alpine:latest
 
 RUN  apk add --no-cache ca-certificates su-exec \
   && mkdir -p /data /etc/sftpgo /srv/sftpgo/config
diff --git a/sftpd/server.go b/sftpd/server.go
index 471bff32..2a6305e9 100644
--- a/sftpd/server.go
+++ b/sftpd/server.go
@@ -327,8 +327,9 @@ func loginUser(user dataprovider.User, loginType string) (*ssh.Permissions, erro
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Cannot login user with invalid home dir: %v", user.HomeDir)
 	}
 	if _, err := os.Stat(user.HomeDir); os.IsNotExist(err) {
-		logger.Debug(logSender, "", "home directory %#v for user %v does not exist, try to create", user.HomeDir, user.Username)
 		err := os.MkdirAll(user.HomeDir, 0777)
+		logger.Debug(logSender, "", "home directory %#v for user %v does not exist, try to create, mkdir error: %v",
+			user.HomeDir, user.Username, err)
 		if err == nil {
 			utils.SetPathPermissions(user.HomeDir, user.GetUID(), user.GetGID())
 		}