diff --git a/docker-compose.utils.yml b/docker-compose.utils.yml
index 00ee694..d52233a 100644
--- a/docker-compose.utils.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.utils.yml
@@ -16,9 +16,8 @@ services:
   syncthing:
     image: lscr.io/linuxserver/syncthing:latest
     container_name: syncthing
+    user: root
     environment:
-      - PUID=1000
-      - PGID=1000
       - TZ=Europe/Amsterdam
       - LETSENCRYPT_HOST=st.faulty.nl
       - VIRTUAL_HOST=st.faulty.nl