diff --git a/openvscode-staging/Dockerfile b/openvscode-staging/Dockerfile
index d64c9de..9df58cb 100644
--- a/openvscode-staging/Dockerfile
+++ b/openvscode-staging/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 FROM gitpod/openvscode-server
 
 # Matches Home Assistant's persistent directory.
+USER 0
 RUN mkdir /data
-RUN ln -s /home/workspace /data
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+RUN ln -s /home/workspace /data
+
+USER $CONTAINER_USER_ID
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