diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index 0d999d86..8ebd0de8 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ RUN mkdir -p downloaded_core_scripts && chown appuser:appuser downloaded_core_sc
 RUN chown appuser:appuser /media
 
 # Run the server as non-root user on port 9999
-USER appuser
+USER 1000
 EXPOSE 9999
 EXPOSE 8080
 ENTRYPOINT ["/code/docker/docker-entrypoint.sh"]