diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index a08c21f1..0547dbd4 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 FROM node:20
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source https://github.com/filecoin-station/core
-USER node
 WORKDIR /usr/src/app
-COPY . .
+COPY --chown=node:node . .
+USER node
 RUN npm ci --omit=dev
 ENV DEPLOYMENT_TYPE=docker
 CMD [ "./bin/station.js" ]