diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 3b275cf..7dbc6a4 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@ FROM eclipse-temurin:21-jdk
 
 ENV LANGUAGE='en_US:en'
 
-WORKDIR /root
-
-RUN useradd -m quarkus
-
 WORKDIR /etc/build
 
 # We make four distinct layers so if there are application changes the library layers can be re-used
@@ -16,8 +12,6 @@ COPY target/quarkus-app/quarkus/ /deployments/quarkus/
 
 EXPOSE 8080
 
-USER quarkus
-
 ENV JAVA_OPTS_APPEND="-Dquarkus.http.host=0.0.0.0"
 ENV JAVA_APP_JAR="/deployments/quarkus-run.jar"