diff --git a/docker/images/n8n/Dockerfile b/docker/images/n8n/Dockerfile
index b899a5f7f1..4a3d368ff5 100644
--- a/docker/images/n8n/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/images/n8n/Dockerfile
@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@ RUN set -eux; \
 # Set a custom user to not have n8n run as root
 USER root
 WORKDIR /data
+RUN apk --no-cache add su-exec
 COPY docker-entrypoint.sh /docker-entrypoint.sh
 ENTRYPOINT ["tini", "--", "/docker-entrypoint.sh"]
diff --git a/docker/images/n8n/docker-entrypoint.sh b/docker/images/n8n/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 74dbdceaaf..fa81b3713c 100755
--- a/docker/images/n8n/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker/images/n8n/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ if [ "$#" -gt 0 ]; then
   exec su-exec node "$@"
 else
   # Got started without arguments
-  exec su-exec n8n
+  exec su-exec node n8n
 fi