diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.md b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
index dc71c563..8032014e 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
@@ -34,4 +34,6 @@
 - Sepp Zuther [@Herr-Sepp](https://github.com/Herr-Sepp)
 - Tomas Hulata [@tombokombo](https://github.com/tombokombo)
 - Ben Jackson [@bjj](https://github.com/bjj)
-- 三十文 [@xfduan](https://github.com/xfduan)
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+- 三十文 [@xfduan](https://github.com/xfduan)
+- Aram Akhavan [@kaysond](https://github.com/kaysond)
+- Jason Tackaberry [@jtackaberry](https://github.com/jtackaberry)
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diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 846b6d44..1b052056 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ LABEL maintainer="Jones MAGLOIRE @Joxit"
 WORKDIR /usr/share/nginx/html/
 
 ENV NGINX_PROXY_HEADER_Host '$http_host'
+ENV NGINX_LISTEN_PORT '80'
 
 COPY nginx/default.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
 COPY bin/entrypoint /docker-entrypoint.d/90-docker-registry-ui.sh
 COPY dist/ /usr/share/nginx/html/
-COPY favicon.ico /usr/share/nginx/html/
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+COPY favicon.ico /usr/share/nginx/html/
+
+RUN chown -R nginx:nginx /etc/nginx/ /usr/share/nginx/html/ /var/cache/nginx
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8f95bdd7..7c3416e1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ This web user interface uses [Riot](https://github.com/Riot/riot) the react-like
 -   Desactivate add and remove regisitries with `READ_ONLY_REGISTRIES` (see [#219](https://github.com/Joxit/docker-registry-ui/pull/219)).
 -   Filter images and tags with a search bar. You can select the search bar with the shortcut `CRTL` + `F` or `F3`. When the search bar is already focused, the shortcut will fallback to the default behavior (see [#213](https://github.com/Joxit/docker-registry-ui/issues/213)).
 -   **Forward** custom header to your backend registry via environment variable and file via `NGINX_PROXY_PASS_HEADER_*` (see [#206](https://github.com/Joxit/docker-registry-ui/pull/206)).
+-   Run the container with user nginx instead of root via `--user nginx` and listend on custom port via `NGINX_LISTEN_PORT` (see [#224](https://github.com/Joxit/docker-registry-ui/issues/224)).
 
 ## FAQ
 
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@ Need more informations ? Try my [examples](https://github.com/Joxit/docker-regis
 
 ## Available options
 
+You can run the container with the unprivileged user `nginx`, see the discussion [#224](https://github.com/Joxit/docker-registry-ui/issues/224).
+
 Some env options are available for use this interface for **only one server**.
 
 - `REGISTRY_URL`: The default url of your docker registry. You may need CORS configuration on your registry. This is usually the domain name or IP of your registry reachable by your computer (e.g `http://registry.example.com`). (default: derived from the hostname of your UI).
@@ -93,6 +96,7 @@ Some env options are available for use this interface for **only one server**.
 - `NGINX_PROXY_PASS_URL`: Update the default Nginx configuration and set the **proxy_pass** to your backend docker registry (this avoid CORS configuration). This is usually the name of your registry container in the form `http://registry:5000`.
 - `NGINX_PROXY_HEADER_*`: Update the default Nginx configuration and **set custom headers** for your backend docker registry. Only when `NGINX_PROXY_PASS_URL` is used.
 - `NGINX_PROXY_HEADER_*`: Update the default Nginx configuration and **forward custom headers** to your backend docker registry. Only when `NGINX_PROXY_PASS_URL` is used.
+- `NGINX_LISTEN_PORT`: Listen on a port other than 80. (default: `80` when the user is root, `8080` otherwise).
 - `DEFAULT_REGISTRIES`: List of comma separated registry URLs (e.g `http://registry.example.com,http://registry:5000`), available only when `SINGLE_REGISTRY=false`. (default: ` `).
 - `READ_ONLY_REGISTRIES`: Desactivate dialog for remove and add new registries, available only when `SINGLE_REGISTRY=false`. (default: `false`).
 
diff --git a/arm32v7.dockerfile b/arm32v7.dockerfile
index 7222bb34..d0062682 100644
--- a/arm32v7.dockerfile
+++ b/arm32v7.dockerfile
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ LABEL maintainer="Jones MAGLOIRE @Joxit"
 WORKDIR /usr/share/nginx/html/
 
 ENV NGINX_PROXY_HEADER_Host '$http_host'
+ENV NGINX_LISTEN_PORT '80'
 
 COPY nginx/default.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
 COPY bin/entrypoint /docker-entrypoint.d/90-docker-registry-ui.sh
 COPY dist/ /usr/share/nginx/html/
 COPY favicon.ico /usr/share/nginx/html/
+
+RUN chown -R nginx:nginx /etc/nginx/ /usr/share/nginx/html/ /var/cache/nginx
diff --git a/arm64v8.dockerfile b/arm64v8.dockerfile
index 816b3c9b..52c54b7a 100644
--- a/arm64v8.dockerfile
+++ b/arm64v8.dockerfile
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ LABEL maintainer="Jones MAGLOIRE @Joxit"
 WORKDIR /usr/share/nginx/html/
 
 ENV NGINX_PROXY_HEADER_Host '$http_host'
+ENV NGINX_LISTEN_PORT '80'
 
 COPY nginx/default.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
 COPY bin/entrypoint /docker-entrypoint.d/90-docker-registry-ui.sh
 COPY dist/ /usr/share/nginx/html/
 COPY favicon.ico /usr/share/nginx/html/
+
+RUN chown -R nginx:nginx /etc/nginx/ /usr/share/nginx/html/ /var/cache/nginx
diff --git a/bin/entrypoint b/bin/entrypoint
index 15218b11..72e8447b 100755
--- a/bin/entrypoint
+++ b/bin/entrypoint
@@ -54,3 +54,13 @@ if [ -n "${NGINX_PROXY_PASS_URL}" ] ; then
   sed -i "s^\${NGINX_PROXY_PASS_HEADERS}^$(get_nginx_proxy_pass_headers)^" /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
   sed -i "s,#!,," /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
 fi
+
+if [ "$(whoami)" != "root" ]; then
+  if [ "$NGINX_LISTEN_PORT" = 80 ]; then
+    NGINX_LISTEN_PORT="8080"
+  fi
+  sed -i "/user  nginx;/d" /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
+  sed -i "s,/var/run/nginx.pid,/tmp/nginx.pid," /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
+fi
+
+sed -i "s,listen       80;,listen       $NGINX_LISTEN_PORT;," /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
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diff --git a/debian.dockerfile b/debian.dockerfile
index fc9f71a0..1eff3499 100644
--- a/debian.dockerfile
+++ b/debian.dockerfile
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ LABEL maintainer="Jones MAGLOIRE @Joxit"
 WORKDIR /usr/share/nginx/html/
 
 ENV NGINX_PROXY_HEADER_Host '$http_host'
+ENV NGINX_LISTEN_PORT '80'
 
 COPY nginx/default.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
 COPY bin/entrypoint /docker-entrypoint.d/90-docker-registry-ui.sh
 COPY dist/ /usr/share/nginx/html/
 COPY favicon.ico /usr/share/nginx/html/
+
+RUN chown -R nginx:nginx /etc/nginx/ /usr/share/nginx/html/ /var/cache/nginx