diff --git a/.binder/Dockerfile b/.binder/Dockerfile
index b96f4b717..e0520f13e 100644
--- a/.binder/Dockerfile
+++ b/.binder/Dockerfile
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
-# currently we haven't published an official hydromt image yet, so for now
-# I import from an export I've put on my own account. this should be moved
-# to the official image as soon as it's published.
-FROM deltares/hydromt:slim as binder
-# Binder hard requires all of these steps when they build the imae
+FROM deltares/hydromt:slim AS binder
+# Binder hard requires all of these steps when they build the image
 # therefore these steps aren't taken sooner
 
-ENV HOME=/home/mambauser \
+ENV HOME=/home/deltares \
     NUMBA_CACHE_DIR=${HOME}/.cahce/numba\
     USE_PYGEOS=0 \
     PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 \
     PYDEVD_DISABLE_FILE_VALIDATION=1
+RUN pixi shell
 WORKDIR ${HOME}
-ENTRYPOINT ["micromamba","run","-n","hydromt"]
+ENTRYPOINT []
 CMD ["jupyter","notebook","--port=8888","--ip=0.0.0.0"]
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 4768d80a3..6f56d8c2b 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM debian:bookworm-slim AS base
 ARG PIXIENV
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl && apt clean && useradd deltares
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl && apt clean && useradd deltares --uid 1000
 
 USER deltares
 WORKDIR /home/deltares