diff --git a/modules/factorio-events-kafka-pipe/kafka-pipe.Dockerfile b/modules/factorio-events-kafka-pipe/kafka-pipe.Dockerfile
index ce5b414..edcb96c 100644
--- a/modules/factorio-events-kafka-pipe/kafka-pipe.Dockerfile
+++ b/modules/factorio-events-kafka-pipe/kafka-pipe.Dockerfile
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@ FROM docker:dind-rootless
 ENV FACTORIO_SERVER_CONTAINER_NAME="factorio-server"
 ENV KAFKA_HOST="kafka"
 
-# root is required for installing dependencies
+# root is required for installing dependencies and
+# using the docker socket (listening to logs)
 USER root
 RUN apk add --update \
     curl \
     kafkacat
-USER rootless
+#USER rootless
 
 COPY kafka-pipe.sh kafka-pipe.sh