diff --git a/cmd/agent/agent_test.go b/cmd/agent/agent_test.go
index 32f64d43670..ded229ed635 100644
--- a/cmd/agent/agent_test.go
+++ b/cmd/agent/agent_test.go
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
 func TestStringSliceAddToMap(t *testing.T) {
@@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ func TestWriteAgentIDFileNotExists(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	assert.EqualValues(t, "42\n", actual)
 }
+
 func TestWriteAgentIDFileExists(t *testing.T) {
 	parameters := []struct {
 		fileInput  string
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.agent.alpine.multiarch b/docker/Dockerfile.agent.alpine.multiarch
index 7bab5892171..d4fba3e66e0 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.agent.alpine.multiarch
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.agent.alpine.multiarch
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ ARG TARGETOS TARGETARCH
 RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/go-build \
     --mount=type=cache,target=/go/pkg \
     make build-agent
-RUN mkdir -p /etc/woodpecker
 
 FROM alpine:3.18
 RUN apk add -U --no-cache ca-certificates
@@ -14,7 +13,7 @@ ENV GODEBUG=netdns=go
 EXPOSE 3000
 
 COPY --from=build /src/dist/woodpecker-agent /bin/
-COPY --from=build /etc/woodpecker /etc
+RUN mkdir -p /etc/woodpecker
 
 HEALTHCHECK CMD ["/bin/woodpecker-agent", "ping"]
 ENTRYPOINT ["/bin/woodpecker-agent"]
diff --git a/docs/docs/30-administration/15-agent-config.md b/docs/docs/30-administration/15-agent-config.md
index 53e0f31b2e2..ed65266632b 100644
--- a/docs/docs/30-administration/15-agent-config.md
+++ b/docs/docs/30-administration/15-agent-config.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ A shared secret used by server and agents to authenticate communication. A secre
 ### `WOODPECKER_AGENT_SECRET_FILE`
 > Default: empty
 
-Read the value for `WOODPECKER_AGENT_SECRET` from the specified filepath
+Read the value for `WOODPECKER_AGENT_SECRET` from the specified filepath, e.g. `/etc/woodpecker/agent-secret.conf`
 
 ### `WOODPECKER_LOG_LEVEL`
 > Default: empty