diff --git a/webtop_kde/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/80-configuration.sh b/webtop_kde/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/80-configuration.sh
index 450f759a7..9ee5c4c85 100755
--- a/webtop_kde/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/80-configuration.sh
+++ b/webtop_kde/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/80-configuration.sh
@@ -70,8 +70,3 @@ if bashio::config.true 'install_ms_edge'; then
     fi
     mv /helpers/microsoft-edge-stable /usr/bin/
 fi
-
-# Set permissions
-echo "... setting permissions for node user"
-usermod -o -u 0 abc &>/dev/null
-groupmod -o -g 0 abc &>/dev/null