diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index 55c09c79ea84b962686cbbfb5ffce44807bf5db8_TkVXUy5yc3Q=..b1fab4ba489b9a602a72e96882b44ad7281695c2_TkVXUy5yc3Q= 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 History
 =======
 
+9.0.1
+-----
+
+Run chown in odoo as root.
+
 9.0.0
 -----
 
diff --git a/odoo_scripts/docker_dev_start.py b/odoo_scripts/docker_dev_start.py
index 55c09c79ea84b962686cbbfb5ffce44807bf5db8_b2Rvb19zY3JpcHRzL2RvY2tlcl9kZXZfc3RhcnQucHk=..b1fab4ba489b9a602a72e96882b44ad7281695c2_b2Rvb19zY3JpcHRzL2RvY2tlcl9kZXZfc3RhcnQucHk= 100755
--- a/odoo_scripts/docker_dev_start.py
+++ b/odoo_scripts/docker_dev_start.py
@@ -571,6 +571,7 @@
             remove=True,
             entrypoint="/bin/chown",
             mounts=mounts,
+            user="root",
         )
 
     # avoid the duplication of unbind volumes with all addons