diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/release-monitoring/files/buildconfig.yml b/roles/openshift-apps/release-monitoring/files/buildconfig.yml
index f6254d6e7f..15449cd72b 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/release-monitoring/files/buildconfig.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/release-monitoring/files/buildconfig.yml
@@ -57,9 +57,8 @@ items:
                 popd && \
                 rm -rf anitya
         RUN rm /etc/fedmsg.d/*py
-        RUN adduser -M anitya
         RUN mkdir /httpdir
-        RUN chown anitya /httpdir
+        RUN chmod 777 /httpdir
         RUN mkdir -p /etc/pki/fedmsg/
         RUN ln -sf /etc/pki/fedmsg/key/fedmsg-release-monitoring.key /etc/pki/fedmsg/release-monitoring.key
         RUN ln -sf /etc/pki/fedmsg/crt/fedmsg-release-monitoring.crt /etc/pki/fedmsg/release-monitoring.crt