diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index e42c4ce..77a9dd1 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -2,4 +2,6 @@ FROM gitea/gitea:1.11.2
 
 COPY CHECKS ${GOPATH}/src/code.gitea.io/gitea
 
+ENV USER gitea
+
 EXPOSE 80:3000