diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
index 9e40885072..381bf3900f 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ services:
 
   sequencer-db-1:
     image: postgres
-    user: postgres
+    user: root
     ports:
       - "$ESPRESSO_SEQUENCER1_DB_PORT:5432"
     environment:
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ services:
 
   solver-db:
     image: postgres
-    user: postgres
+    user: root
     ports:
       - "$MARKETPLACE_SOLVER_POSTGRES_PORT:5432"
     environment: