diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index c1213b1..6a50b1d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 # Base image
 FROM node:18-alpine as development
 
+RUN addgroup app && adduser -S -G app app
+
+USER app
+
 # Create app directory
 WORKDIR /usr/src/app
 
@@ -13,7 +17,7 @@ RUN npm i --force
 EXPOSE 3000
 
 
-RUN addgroup app && adduser -S -G app app
+
 
 # # Creates a "dist" folder with the production build
 # RUN npm run build