diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 6413b45..5f657d6 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -35,11 +35,18 @@
 - name: "Copy the project files to the server"
   copy:
     src: "{{ docker_project_name }}"
-    dest: "{{ lookup('env', 'HOME') }}/"
+    dest: "{{ docker_project_path }}/"
   become: false
 
 - name: "Copy the traefik config"
   copy:
     src: "traefik.yaml"
-    dest: "{{ lookup('env', 'HOME') }}/{{ docker_project_name }}/traefik.yaml"
+    dest: "{{ docker_project_path }}/traefik.yaml"
   become: false
+
+- name: "Start the Docker containers"
+  community.docker.docker_compose:
+    project_src: "{{ docker_project_path }}"
+    state: "present"
+    pull: "yes"
+    remove_orphans: "yes"
diff --git a/vars/main.yml b/vars/main.yml
index 70c2b66..1fce86f 100644
--- a/vars/main.yml
+++ b/vars/main.yml
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 docker_lazydocker_version: 0.12
+docker_project_path: "{{ lookup('env', 'HOME') }}/{{ docker_project_name }}"