diff --git a/lxc2/mediaservices/stash.yml b/lxc2/mediaservices/stash.yml
index c897e12..1e1facb 100644
--- a/lxc2/mediaservices/stash.yml
+++ b/lxc2/mediaservices/stash.yml
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ services:
       - TRANSCODE_OPERATING_MODE=ram
       - STASH_EXTERNAL_HOST=https://stash.mapletree.email
       # Run as root (can adjust later if needed)
-      - PUID=1000
-      - PGID=1000
+      - PUID=root
+      - PGID=root
 
       # Optional — enable headless Chromium for scrapers
       - CHROME_PATH=/usr/bin/chromium