diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf b/nginx/nginx.conf
index 51842cb70..abb0261fe 100644
--- a/nginx/nginx.conf
+++ b/nginx/nginx.conf
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+user root;
 worker_processes  1;
 
 error_log  /var/log/nginx/error.log warn;