diff --git a/templates/gotosocial/Dockerfile b/templates/gotosocial/Dockerfile
index d4dcc26..6e56e44 100644
--- a/templates/gotosocial/Dockerfile
+++ b/templates/gotosocial/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 FROM superseriousbusiness/gotosocial:${GTS_VERSION}
 
+USER 0
+
 RUN apk update && apk upgrade && apk add bash \
     && addgroup -S -g ${FLOW_GID} flow \
     && adduser -S -H -D -s /bin/bash -u ${GTS_UID} -G flow gts \