diff --git a/src/google/adk/cli/cli_deploy.py b/src/google/adk/cli/cli_deploy.py
index e7848f523..d881d1a88 100644
--- a/src/google/adk/cli/cli_deploy.py
+++ b/src/google/adk/cli/cli_deploy.py
@@ -30,9 +30,6 @@
 # Create a non-root user
 RUN adduser --disabled-password --gecos "" myuser
 
-# Change ownership of /app to myuser
-RUN chown -R myuser:myuser /app
-
 # Switch to the non-root user
 USER myuser
 
@@ -51,8 +48,8 @@
 
 # Copy agent - Start
 
-COPY "agents/{app_name}/" "/app/agents/{app_name}/"
-{install_agent_deps}
+# Set permission
+COPY --chown=myuser:myuser "agents/{app_name}/" "/app/agents/{app_name}/"
 
 # Copy agent - End