diff --git a/build/debian/vm_config.json.aarch64 b/build/debian/vm_config.json.aarch64
index f31c5b7..8e16093 100644
--- a/build/debian/vm_config.json.aarch64
+++ b/build/debian/vm_config.json.aarch64
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
             "sharedPath": "/storage/emulated"
         },
         {
-            "sharedPath": "/data/data/$PACKAGE_NAME/files"
+            "sharedPath": "/data/user/$USER_ID/$PACKAGE_NAME/files"
         }
     ],
     "protected": false,
diff --git a/build/debian/vm_config.json.x86_64 b/build/debian/vm_config.json.x86_64
index 12f99c3..09e04b9 100644
--- a/build/debian/vm_config.json.x86_64
+++ b/build/debian/vm_config.json.x86_64
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
             "sharedPath": "/storage/emulated"
         },
         {
-            "sharedPath": "/data/data/$PACKAGE_NAME/files"
+            "sharedPath": "/data/user/$USER_ID/$PACKAGE_NAME/files"
         }
     ],
     "kernel": "$PAYLOAD_DIR/vmlinuz",
diff --git a/libs/vm_launcher_lib/java/com/android/virtualization/vmlauncher/InstallUtils.java b/libs/vm_launcher_lib/java/com/android/virtualization/vmlauncher/InstallUtils.java
index bc39a23..0e46a63 100644
--- a/libs/vm_launcher_lib/java/com/android/virtualization/vmlauncher/InstallUtils.java
+++ b/libs/vm_launcher_lib/java/com/android/virtualization/vmlauncher/InstallUtils.java
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@
     private static Function<String, String> getReplacer(Context context) {
         Map<String, String> rules = new HashMap<>();
         rules.put("\\$PAYLOAD_DIR", new File(context.getFilesDir(), PAYLOAD_DIR).toString());
+        rules.put("\\$USER_ID", String.valueOf(context.getUserId()));
         rules.put("\\$PACKAGE_NAME", context.getPackageName());
         return (s) -> {
             for (Map.Entry<String, String> rule : rules.entrySet()) {