diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index cfeccaa4..e5ed172b 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -64,12 +64,12 @@ services:
     container_name: nginx
     restart: unless-stopped
     logging: *default-logging
+    user: 
     env_file:
       - .env
     volumes:
       - ./docker/nginx/nginx.conf:/usr/local/openresty/nginx/conf/nginx.conf:ro
       - ./docker/nginx/conf.d:/etc/nginx/conf.d:ro
-      - ./docker/nginx/logrotate:/etc/logrotate.d/nginx:ro
       - ./docker/data/nginx/cache:/data/nginx/cache
       - ./docker/data/nginx/logs:/usr/local/openresty/nginx/logs
       - ./docker/data/nginx/skynet:/data/nginx/skynet:ro
diff --git a/docker/nginx/Dockerfile b/docker/nginx/Dockerfile
index f5f33c7b..76ad4d74 100644
--- a/docker/nginx/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/nginx/Dockerfile
@@ -6,4 +6,8 @@ RUN luarocks install luasocket
 # change "syslog" user to "adm" user in logrotate.conf
 RUN sed -i 's/^su root syslog/su root adm/' /etc/logrotate.conf
 
+# copy nginx logrotate config and assign correct owner
+COPY ./logrotate /etc/logrotate.d/nginx
+RUN chown root:root /etc/logrotate.d/nginx
+
 CMD ["sh", "-c", "service cron start ; /usr/local/openresty/bin/openresty -g 'daemon off;'"]