diff --git a/contrib/podmanimage/stable/Dockerfile b/contrib/podmanimage/stable/Dockerfile
index a81c6fd586..78d820458f 100644
--- a/contrib/podmanimage/stable/Dockerfile
+++ b/contrib/podmanimage/stable/Dockerfile
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ yum -y install podman fuse-overlayfs --exclude container-selinux; \
 rm -rf /var/cache /var/log/dnf* /var/log/yum.*
 
 RUN useradd podman; \
-echo podman:10000:5000 > /etc/subuid; \
-echo podman:10000:5000 > /etc/subgid;
+echo -e "podman:1:999\npodman:1001:64535" > /etc/subuid; \
+echo -e "podman:1:999\npodman:1001:64535" > /etc/subgid;
 
 ADD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/containers/podman/main/contrib/podmanimage/stable/containers.conf /etc/containers/containers.conf
 ADD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/containers/podman/main/contrib/podmanimage/stable/podman-containers.conf /home/podman/.config/containers/containers.conf
diff --git a/contrib/podmanimage/testing/Dockerfile b/contrib/podmanimage/testing/Dockerfile
index 0b3e077a66..41af1c8493 100644
--- a/contrib/podmanimage/testing/Dockerfile
+++ b/contrib/podmanimage/testing/Dockerfile
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ FROM registry.fedoraproject.org/fedora:latest
 RUN yum -y update; rpm --restore shadow-utils 2>/dev/null; yum -y install podman fuse-overlayfs --exclude container-selinux --enablerepo updates-testing; rm -rf /var/cache /var/log/dnf* /var/log/yum.*
 
 RUN useradd podman; \
-echo podman:10000:5000 > /etc/subuid; \
-echo podman:10000:5000 > /etc/subgid;
+echo -e "podman:1:999\npodman:1001:64535" > /etc/subuid; \
+echo -e "podman:1:999\npodman:1001:64535" > /etc/subgid;
 
 ADD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/containers/podman/main/contrib/podmanimage/stable/containers.conf /etc/containers/containers.conf
 ADD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/containers/podman/main/contrib/podmanimage/stable/podman-containers.conf /home/podman/.config/containers/containers.conf
diff --git a/contrib/podmanimage/upstream/Dockerfile b/contrib/podmanimage/upstream/Dockerfile
index 4b44c74c2e..0769a7612e 100644
--- a/contrib/podmanimage/upstream/Dockerfile
+++ b/contrib/podmanimage/upstream/Dockerfile
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ RUN yum -y update; rpm --restore shadow-utils 2>/dev/null;  yum -y install --exc
      yum clean all;
 
 RUN useradd podman; \
-echo podman:10000:5000 > /etc/subuid; \
-echo podman:10000:5000 > /etc/subgid;
+echo -e "podman:1:999\npodman:1001:64535" > /etc/subuid; \
+echo -e "podman:1:999\npodman:1001:64535" > /etc/subgid;
 
 ADD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/containers/podman/main/contrib/podmanimage/stable/containers.conf /etc/containers/containers.conf
 ADD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/containers/podman/main/contrib/podmanimage/stable/podman-containers.conf /home/podman/.config/containers/containers.conf