diff --git a/stacks/woodpecker.yml b/stacks/woodpecker.yml
index 88903ab..01e1e06 100644
--- a/stacks/woodpecker.yml
+++ b/stacks/woodpecker.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ services:
       start_period: 15s
 
     environment:
-      - 'POSTGRES_USER=woodpecker'
+      - 'POSTGRES_USER=root'
       - 'POSTGRES_PASSWORD=woodpecker'
       - 'POSTGRES_DB=woodpecker'
     volumes: