diff --git a/cmd/sdk-server/main.go b/cmd/sdk-server/main.go
index 5a4167fb03..5f90fa2c4a 100644
--- a/cmd/sdk-server/main.go
+++ b/cmd/sdk-server/main.go
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ func main() {
 func registerLocal(grpcServer *grpc.Server, ctlConf config) (func(), error) {
 	filePath := ""
 	if ctlConf.LocalFile != "" {
-		filePath, err := filepath.Abs(ctlConf.LocalFile)
+		var err error
+		filePath, err = filepath.Abs(ctlConf.LocalFile)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
diff --git a/examples/cpp-simple/Dockerfile b/examples/cpp-simple/Dockerfile
index 3bf7783a08..86071ac1a8 100644
--- a/examples/cpp-simple/Dockerfile
+++ b/examples/cpp-simple/Dockerfile
@@ -37,9 +37,7 @@ RUN cd cpp-simple && mkdir -p .build && \
 FROM debian:stretch
 RUN useradd -u 1000 -m server
 
-COPY --from=builder /project/cpp-simple/.build/.bin/cpp-simple /home/server/cpp-simple
-RUN chown -R server /home/server && \
-    chmod o+x /home/server/cpp-simple
+COPY --from=builder --chown=server:server /project/cpp-simple/.build/.bin/cpp-simple /home/server/cpp-simple
 
 USER 1000
 ENTRYPOINT /home/server/cpp-simple
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/rust-simple/Dockerfile b/examples/rust-simple/Dockerfile
index 56473851ae..5eb0ebb019 100644
--- a/examples/rust-simple/Dockerfile
+++ b/examples/rust-simple/Dockerfile
@@ -54,9 +54,7 @@ RUN make build
 FROM debian:stretch
 RUN useradd -u 1000 -m server
 
-COPY --from=builder /home/builder/agones/examples/rust-simple/target/release/rust-simple /home/server/rust-simple
-RUN chown -R server /home/server && \
-    chmod o+x /home/server/rust-simple
+COPY --from=builder --chown=server:server /home/builder/agones/examples/rust-simple/target/release/rust-simple /home/server/rust-simple
 
 USER 1000
 ENTRYPOINT /home/server/rust-simple