diff --git a/scripts/testing/test-native-with-redis.sh b/scripts/testing/test-native-with-redis.sh
index 50fd3c7..2175894 100755
--- a/scripts/testing/test-native-with-redis.sh
+++ b/scripts/testing/test-native-with-redis.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ set -e
 echo "=== FetchML Native Library Test with Redis ==="
 echo ""
 
+# Create data directories if they don't exist (fixes Docker mount permission issues)
+echo "Creating data directories..."
+mkdir -p data/dev/redis
+mkdir -p data/dev/logs
+mkdir -p data/dev/experiments
+mkdir -p data/dev/active
+
 # Check if native libraries are built
 if [ ! -f "native/build/libqueue_index.so" ] && [ ! -f "native/build/libqueue_index.dylib" ]; then
     echo "Building native libraries..."