diff --git a/danted-init.sh b/danted-init.sh
index d3c9f65..5b8fdba 100644
--- a/danted-init.sh
+++ b/danted-init.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-useradd -r -M -s /sbin/nologin -c "Socks user" -u 1000 $SUSER
+useradd -r -M -s /sbin/nologin -c "Socks user" -u 1001 $SUSER
 (echo $PASSWD; echo $PASSWD) | passwd $SUSER