diff --git a/group_vars/matrix_servers b/group_vars/matrix_servers
index f87ab3d0e..3dc9e81ca 100755
--- a/group_vars/matrix_servers
+++ b/group_vars/matrix_servers
@@ -4290,6 +4290,9 @@ cinny_enabled: false
 
 cinny_identifier: matrix-client-cinny
 
+cinny_uid: "{{ matrix_user_uid }}"
+cinny_gid: "{{ matrix_user_gid }}"
+
 cinny_container_image_registry_prefix: "{{ 'localhost/' if cinny_container_image_self_build else cinny_container_image_registry_prefix_upstream }}"
 cinny_container_image_registry_prefix_upstream: "{{ matrix_container_global_registry_prefix_override if matrix_container_global_registry_prefix_override else cinny_container_image_registry_prefix_upstream_default }}"