diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 5e1fb5b..0056e20 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -10,10 +10,7 @@ COPY parse_db_url.sh /usr/local/bin/parse_db_url.sh
 USER root
 RUN chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/parse_db_url.sh
 
-RUN useradd -ms /bin/bash customuser && \
-    chown -R customuser:customuser /var/lib/gitea/custom
-
-USER customuser
+USER 1000:1000
 
 ENV DATABASE_URL=${DATABASE_URL}