diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index a0ca53f..d75ef10 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ COPY ./ ./
 # Install production dependencies.
 RUN pip install .
 
+USER 1001
 # Run the web service on container startup. Here we use the gunicorn
 # webserver, with one worker process and 8 threads.
 # For environments with multiple CPU cores, increase the number of workers