diff --git a/ckan/config/uwsgi.ini b/ckan/config/uwsgi.ini
index b60f71e8..d2705584 100644
--- a/ckan/config/uwsgi.ini
+++ b/ckan/config/uwsgi.ini
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ plugins= http,python
 socket=/tmp/uwsgi.sock
 wsgi-file=/srv/app/wsgi.py
 module=wsgi:application
-uid=92
-gid=92
+uid=root
+gid=root
 http=0.0.0.0:5000
 master=enable-threads
 lazy-apps=true