diff --git a/configuration/configuration.py b/configuration/configuration.py
index d1f38a6..14c5d83 100644
--- a/configuration/configuration.py
+++ b/configuration/configuration.py
@@ -161,6 +161,10 @@ PREFER_IPV4 = os.environ.get('PREFER_IPV4', 'False').lower() == 'true'
 # this setting is derived from the installed location.
 REPORTS_ROOT = os.environ.get('REPORTS_ROOT', '/etc/netbox/reports')
 
+# The file path where custom scripts will be stored. A trailing slash is not needed. Note that the default value of
+# this setting is derived from the installed location.
+SCRIPTS_ROOT = os.environ.get('SCRIPTS_ROOT', '/etc/netbox/scripts')
+
 # Time zone (default: UTC)
 TIME_ZONE = os.environ.get('TIME_ZONE', 'UTC')
 
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 6c80b72..dcf9a14 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ services:
     - ./initializers:/opt/netbox/initializers:z,ro
     - ./configuration:/etc/netbox/config:z,ro
     - ./reports:/etc/netbox/reports:z,ro
+    - ./scripts:/etc/netbox/scripts:z,ro
     - netbox-nginx-config:/etc/netbox-nginx:z
     - netbox-static-files:/opt/netbox/netbox/static:z
     - netbox-media-files:/opt/netbox/netbox/media:z
diff --git a/scripts/__init__.py b/scripts/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29