diff --git a/k8s/deployment.yaml b/k8s/deployment.yaml
index b47751c..9c756b4 100644
--- a/k8s/deployment.yaml
+++ b/k8s/deployment.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ spec:
         app: forgejo-pod
     spec:
       containers:
-      - image: codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo:10.0.1
+      - image: codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo:10.0.1-rootless
         imagePullPolicy: Always
         env:
         - name: USER_UID