diff --git a/workers/README.md b/workers/README.md
index a60a650b7..e91246861 100644
--- a/workers/README.md
+++ b/workers/README.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ git clone https://bitbucket.org/yackob03/quay.git
 cd quay
 sudo gdebi --n binary_dependencies/builder/nsexec_1.22ubuntu1trusty1_amd64.deb
 sudo gdebi --n binary_dependencies/builder/lxc-docker-0.9.0_0.9.0-20140501212101-72572f0-dirty_amd64.deb
+sudo usermod -v 100000-200000 -w 100000-200000 root
 sudo chmod +x /var/lib/lxc
 sudo chmod +x /var/lib/docker
 cd ~