diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 601a943704..14d5aaeb69 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ MESSAGE_USER_WINDOW=1 # in minutes, determines the window of time for MESSAGE_US
 
 # If you have permission problems, set here the UID and GID of the user running
 # the docker compose command. The applications in the container will run with these uid/gid.
-UID=1000
-GID=1000
+# UID=1000
+# GID=1000
 
 # Change this to proxy any API request. 
 # It's useful if your machine has difficulty calling the original API server.