diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 1848b44..f8aecd7 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@ FROM node:12-buster-slim AS builder
 WORKDIR /relay
 RUN mkdir /relay/.lnd
 RUN touch /relay/connection_string.txt
-RUN chmod 777 /relay/connection_string.txt
-COPY . .
+COPY --chown=1000:1000 . .
 
 RUN apt-get update
 
@@ -17,9 +16,6 @@ RUN npm install
 RUN cp /relay/config/app.json /relay/dist/config/app.json
 RUN cp /relay/config/config.json /relay/dist/config/config.json
 
-RUN touch /relay/.lnd/sphinx.db
-RUN chmod 777 -R /relay/.lnd
-
 FROM node:12-buster-slim
 
 USER 1000