diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index c102b5b..b82e677 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -13,14 +13,6 @@ RUN npm ci --only=production
 # Copy application files
 COPY . .
 
-# Create a non-root user to run the application
-RUN addgroup -g 1001 -S nodejs && \
-    adduser -S nodejs -u 1001 && \
-    chown -R nodejs:nodejs /app/logs
-
-# Switch to non-root user
-USER nodejs
-
 # Expose port (if needed for health checks)
 EXPOSE 3000