diff --git a/internal/util/apiclient/server/conversion/project.go b/internal/util/apiclient/server/conversion/project.go
index 039fcf1d74..668c1b9892 100644
--- a/internal/util/apiclient/server/conversion/project.go
+++ b/internal/util/apiclient/server/conversion/project.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ func ToProjectDTO(project *workspace.Project) *serverapiclient.Project {
 		Target:      &project.Target,
 		WorkspaceId: &project.WorkspaceId,
 		Image:       &project.Image,
+		User:        &project.User,
 		Repository: &serverapiclient.GitRepository{
 			Id:     &project.Repository.Id,
 			Name:   &project.Repository.Name,
diff --git a/pkg/api/docs/docs.go b/pkg/api/docs/docs.go
index 895719141b..75b21b5d99 100644
--- a/pkg/api/docs/docs.go
+++ b/pkg/api/docs/docs.go
@@ -1122,6 +1122,9 @@ const docTemplate = `{
                 },
                 "source": {
                     "$ref": "#/definitions/CreateWorkspaceRequestProjectSource"
+                },
+                "user": {
+                    "type": "string"
                 }
             }
         },
@@ -1286,6 +1289,9 @@ const docTemplate = `{
                 "target": {
                     "type": "string"
                 },
+                "user": {
+                    "type": "string"
+                },
                 "workspaceId": {
                     "type": "string"
                 }
@@ -1366,6 +1372,9 @@ const docTemplate = `{
                 "defaultProjectImage": {
                     "type": "string"
                 },
+                "defaultProjectUser": {
+                    "type": "string"
+                },
                 "frps": {
                     "$ref": "#/definitions/FRPSConfig"
                 },
diff --git a/pkg/api/docs/swagger.json b/pkg/api/docs/swagger.json
index 895af0c14c..bc3e317656 100644
--- a/pkg/api/docs/swagger.json
+++ b/pkg/api/docs/swagger.json
@@ -1119,6 +1119,9 @@
                 },
                 "source": {
                     "$ref": "#/definitions/CreateWorkspaceRequestProjectSource"
+                },
+                "user": {
+                    "type": "string"
                 }
             }
         },
@@ -1283,6 +1286,9 @@
                 "target": {
                     "type": "string"
                 },
+                "user": {
+                    "type": "string"
+                },
                 "workspaceId": {
                     "type": "string"
                 }
@@ -1363,6 +1369,9 @@
                 "defaultProjectImage": {
                     "type": "string"
                 },
+                "defaultProjectUser": {
+                    "type": "string"
+                },
                 "frps": {
                     "$ref": "#/definitions/FRPSConfig"
                 },
diff --git a/pkg/api/docs/swagger.yaml b/pkg/api/docs/swagger.yaml
index 890042546e..0946ad323f 100644
--- a/pkg/api/docs/swagger.yaml
+++ b/pkg/api/docs/swagger.yaml
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ definitions:
         type: string
       source:
         $ref: '#/definitions/CreateWorkspaceRequestProjectSource'
+      user:
+        type: string
     type: object
   CreateWorkspaceRequestProjectSource:
     properties:
@@ -151,6 +153,8 @@ definitions:
         $ref: '#/definitions/ProjectState'
       target:
         type: string
+      user:
+        type: string
       workspaceId:
         type: string
     type: object
@@ -203,6 +207,8 @@ definitions:
         type: string
       defaultProjectImage:
         type: string
+      defaultProjectUser:
+        type: string
       frps:
         $ref: '#/definitions/FRPSConfig'
       headscalePort:
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/server/server.go b/pkg/cmd/server/server.go
index 8832056239..fee748e617 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/server/server.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/server/server.go
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ var ServerCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			ServerApiUrl:           util.GetFrpcApiUrl(c.Frps.Protocol, c.Id, c.Frps.Domain),
 			ServerUrl:              util.GetFrpcServerUrl(c.Frps.Protocol, c.Id, c.Frps.Domain),
 			DefaultProjectImage:    c.DefaultProjectImage,
+			DefaultProjectUser:     c.DefaultProjectUser,
 			Provisioner:            provisioner,
 			NewWorkspaceLogger: func(workspaceId string) logger.Logger {
 				return logger.NewWorkspaceLogger(logsDir, workspaceId)
diff --git a/pkg/server/types.go b/pkg/server/types.go
index 7d18c1c398..fe4d95bdc9 100644
--- a/pkg/server/types.go
+++ b/pkg/server/types.go
@@ -36,4 +36,5 @@ type Config struct {
 	BinariesPath        string      `json:"binariesPath"`
 	LogFilePath         string      `json:"logFilePath"`
 	DefaultProjectImage string      `json:"defaultProjectImage"`
+	DefaultProjectUser  string      `json:"defaultProjectUser"`
 } // @name ServerConfig
diff --git a/pkg/server/workspaces/create.go b/pkg/server/workspaces/create.go
index b32bd00fd2..b6edcad6db 100644
--- a/pkg/server/workspaces/create.go
+++ b/pkg/server/workspaces/create.go
@@ -44,9 +44,15 @@ func (s *WorkspaceService) CreateWorkspace(req dto.CreateWorkspaceRequest) (*wor
 			projectImage = *project.Image
 		}
 
+		projectUser := s.defaultProjectUser
+		if project.User != nil {
+			projectUser = *project.User
+		}
+
 		project := &workspace.Project{
 			Name:        project.Name,
 			Image:       projectImage,
+			User:        projectUser,
 			Repository:  project.Source.Repository,
 			WorkspaceId: w.Id,
 			ApiKey:      apiKey,
diff --git a/pkg/server/workspaces/dto/workspace.go b/pkg/server/workspaces/dto/workspace.go
index c2edae2f2a..97f0dc1811 100644
--- a/pkg/server/workspaces/dto/workspace.go
+++ b/pkg/server/workspaces/dto/workspace.go
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ type CreateWorkspaceRequestProject struct {
 	Id      string                              `json:"id"`
 	Name    string                              `json:"name"`
 	Image   *string                             `json:"image,omitempty"`
+	User    *string                             `json:"user,omitempty"`
 	Source  CreateWorkspaceRequestProjectSource `json:"source"`
 	EnvVars map[string]string                   `json:"envVars"`
 } // @name CreateWorkspaceRequestProject
diff --git a/pkg/server/workspaces/service.go b/pkg/server/workspaces/service.go
index c5bbf5a2da..a368bbb547 100644
--- a/pkg/server/workspaces/service.go
+++ b/pkg/server/workspaces/service.go
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ type WorkspaceServiceConfig struct {
 	ServerUrl              string
 	Provisioner            provisioner.IProvisioner
 	DefaultProjectImage    string
+	DefaultProjectUser     string
 	ApiKeyService          apikeys.IApiKeyService
 	NewWorkspaceLogger     func(workspaceId string) logger.Logger
 	NewProjectLogger       func(workspaceId, projectName string) logger.Logger
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ func NewWorkspaceService(config WorkspaceServiceConfig) IWorkspaceService {
 		serverApiUrl:           config.ServerApiUrl,
 		serverUrl:              config.ServerUrl,
 		defaultProjectImage:    config.DefaultProjectImage,
+		defaultProjectUser:     config.DefaultProjectUser,
 		provisioner:            config.Provisioner,
 		newWorkspaceLogger:     config.NewWorkspaceLogger,
 		newProjectLogger:       config.NewProjectLogger,
@@ -72,6 +74,7 @@ type WorkspaceService struct {
 	serverApiUrl           string
 	serverUrl              string
 	defaultProjectImage    string
+	defaultProjectUser     string
 	newWorkspaceLogger     func(workspaceId string) logger.Logger
 	newProjectLogger       func(workspaceId, projectName string) logger.Logger
 	newWorkspaceLogReader  func(workspaceId string) (io.Reader, error)
diff --git a/pkg/server/workspaces/service_test.go b/pkg/server/workspaces/service_test.go
index 8f363092a8..2211ae2a3f 100644
--- a/pkg/server/workspaces/service_test.go
+++ b/pkg/server/workspaces/service_test.go
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import (
 const serverApiUrl = "http://localhost:3000"
 const serverUrl = "http://localhost:3001"
 const defaultProjectImage = "daytonaio/workspace-project:latest"
+const defaultProjectUser = "daytona"
 
 var target = provider.ProviderTarget{
 	Name: "test-target",
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ func TestWorkspaceService(t *testing.T) {
 		ServerUrl:              serverUrl,
 		ContainerRegistryStore: crStore,
 		DefaultProjectImage:    defaultProjectImage,
+		DefaultProjectUser:     defaultProjectUser,
 		ApiKeyService:          apiKeyService,
 		Provisioner:            provisioner,
 		NewWorkspaceLogger: func(workspaceId string) logger.Logger {
diff --git a/pkg/serverapiclient/api/openapi.yaml b/pkg/serverapiclient/api/openapi.yaml
index 2d62afa0f1..13484a931d 100644
--- a/pkg/serverapiclient/api/openapi.yaml
+++ b/pkg/serverapiclient/api/openapi.yaml
@@ -799,6 +799,7 @@ components:
               branch: branch
               sha: sha
               url: url
+          user: user
         - image: image
           envVars:
             key: envVars
@@ -815,6 +816,7 @@ components:
               branch: branch
               sha: sha
               url: url
+          user: user
         name: name
         id: id
         target: target
@@ -848,6 +850,7 @@ components:
             branch: branch
             sha: sha
             url: url
+        user: user
       properties:
         envVars:
           additionalProperties:
@@ -861,6 +864,8 @@ components:
           type: string
         source:
           $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateWorkspaceRequestProjectSource'
+        user:
+          type: string
       type: object
     CreateWorkspaceRequestProjectSource:
       example:
@@ -1021,6 +1026,7 @@ components:
           branch: branch
           sha: sha
           url: url
+        user: user
         target: target
         workspaceId: workspaceId
       properties:
@@ -1034,6 +1040,8 @@ components:
           $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProjectState'
         target:
           type: string
+        user:
+          type: string
         workspaceId:
           type: string
       type: object
@@ -1105,6 +1113,7 @@ components:
         binariesPath: binariesPath
         logFilePath: logFilePath
         defaultProjectImage: defaultProjectImage
+        defaultProjectUser: defaultProjectUser
         providersDir: providersDir
         id: id
         frps:
@@ -1118,6 +1127,8 @@ components:
           type: string
         defaultProjectImage:
           type: string
+        defaultProjectUser:
+          type: string
         frps:
           $ref: '#/components/schemas/FRPSConfig'
         headscalePort:
@@ -1158,6 +1169,7 @@ components:
             branch: branch
             sha: sha
             url: url
+          user: user
           target: target
           workspaceId: workspaceId
         - image: image
@@ -1175,6 +1187,7 @@ components:
             branch: branch
             sha: sha
             url: url
+          user: user
           target: target
           workspaceId: workspaceId
         name: name
@@ -1210,6 +1223,7 @@ components:
             branch: branch
             sha: sha
             url: url
+          user: user
           target: target
           workspaceId: workspaceId
         - image: image
@@ -1227,6 +1241,7 @@ components:
             branch: branch
             sha: sha
             url: url
+          user: user
           target: target
           workspaceId: workspaceId
         name: name
diff --git a/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/CreateWorkspaceRequestProject.md b/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/CreateWorkspaceRequestProject.md
index 36ef6213fa..46e3aa1abe 100644
--- a/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/CreateWorkspaceRequestProject.md
+++ b/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/CreateWorkspaceRequestProject.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Name | Type | Description | Notes
 **Image** | Pointer to **string** |  | [optional] 
 **Name** | Pointer to **string** |  | [optional] 
 **Source** | Pointer to [**CreateWorkspaceRequestProjectSource**](CreateWorkspaceRequestProjectSource.md) |  | [optional] 
+**User** | Pointer to **string** |  | [optional] 
 
 ## Methods
 
@@ -154,6 +155,31 @@ SetSource sets Source field to given value.
 
 HasSource returns a boolean if a field has been set.
 
+### GetUser
+
+`func (o *CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) GetUser() string`
+
+GetUser returns the User field if non-nil, zero value otherwise.
+
+### GetUserOk
+
+`func (o *CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) GetUserOk() (*string, bool)`
+
+GetUserOk returns a tuple with the User field if it's non-nil, zero value otherwise
+and a boolean to check if the value has been set.
+
+### SetUser
+
+`func (o *CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) SetUser(v string)`
+
+SetUser sets User field to given value.
+
+### HasUser
+
+`func (o *CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) HasUser() bool`
+
+HasUser returns a boolean if a field has been set.
+
 
 [[Back to Model list]](../README.md#documentation-for-models) [[Back to API list]](../README.md#documentation-for-api-endpoints) [[Back to README]](../README.md)
 
diff --git a/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/Project.md b/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/Project.md
index 6ef560e605..9dbb48d2ab 100644
--- a/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/Project.md
+++ b/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/Project.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Name | Type | Description | Notes
 **Repository** | Pointer to [**GitRepository**](GitRepository.md) |  | [optional] 
 **State** | Pointer to [**ProjectState**](ProjectState.md) |  | [optional] 
 **Target** | Pointer to **string** |  | [optional] 
+**User** | Pointer to **string** |  | [optional] 
 **WorkspaceId** | Pointer to **string** |  | [optional] 
 
 ## Methods
@@ -155,6 +156,31 @@ SetTarget sets Target field to given value.
 
 HasTarget returns a boolean if a field has been set.
 
+### GetUser
+
+`func (o *Project) GetUser() string`
+
+GetUser returns the User field if non-nil, zero value otherwise.
+
+### GetUserOk
+
+`func (o *Project) GetUserOk() (*string, bool)`
+
+GetUserOk returns a tuple with the User field if it's non-nil, zero value otherwise
+and a boolean to check if the value has been set.
+
+### SetUser
+
+`func (o *Project) SetUser(v string)`
+
+SetUser sets User field to given value.
+
+### HasUser
+
+`func (o *Project) HasUser() bool`
+
+HasUser returns a boolean if a field has been set.
+
 ### GetWorkspaceId
 
 `func (o *Project) GetWorkspaceId() string`
diff --git a/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/ServerConfig.md b/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/ServerConfig.md
index f8a9f33486..75cedbe864 100644
--- a/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/ServerConfig.md
+++ b/pkg/serverapiclient/docs/ServerConfig.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Name | Type | Description | Notes
 **ApiPort** | Pointer to **int32** |  | [optional] 
 **BinariesPath** | Pointer to **string** |  | [optional] 
 **DefaultProjectImage** | Pointer to **string** |  | [optional] 
+**DefaultProjectUser** | Pointer to **string** |  | [optional] 
 **Frps** | Pointer to [**FRPSConfig**](FRPSConfig.md) |  | [optional] 
 **HeadscalePort** | Pointer to **int32** |  | [optional] 
 **Id** | Pointer to **string** |  | [optional] 
@@ -109,6 +110,31 @@ SetDefaultProjectImage sets DefaultProjectImage field to given value.
 
 HasDefaultProjectImage returns a boolean if a field has been set.
 
+### GetDefaultProjectUser
+
+`func (o *ServerConfig) GetDefaultProjectUser() string`
+
+GetDefaultProjectUser returns the DefaultProjectUser field if non-nil, zero value otherwise.
+
+### GetDefaultProjectUserOk
+
+`func (o *ServerConfig) GetDefaultProjectUserOk() (*string, bool)`
+
+GetDefaultProjectUserOk returns a tuple with the DefaultProjectUser field if it's non-nil, zero value otherwise
+and a boolean to check if the value has been set.
+
+### SetDefaultProjectUser
+
+`func (o *ServerConfig) SetDefaultProjectUser(v string)`
+
+SetDefaultProjectUser sets DefaultProjectUser field to given value.
+
+### HasDefaultProjectUser
+
+`func (o *ServerConfig) HasDefaultProjectUser() bool`
+
+HasDefaultProjectUser returns a boolean if a field has been set.
+
 ### GetFrps
 
 `func (o *ServerConfig) GetFrps() FRPSConfig`
diff --git a/pkg/serverapiclient/model_create_workspace_request_project.go b/pkg/serverapiclient/model_create_workspace_request_project.go
index 3448fce13b..6f10255ddc 100644
--- a/pkg/serverapiclient/model_create_workspace_request_project.go
+++ b/pkg/serverapiclient/model_create_workspace_request_project.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ type CreateWorkspaceRequestProject struct {
 	Image   *string                              `json:"image,omitempty"`
 	Name    *string                              `json:"name,omitempty"`
 	Source  *CreateWorkspaceRequestProjectSource `json:"source,omitempty"`
+	User    *string                              `json:"user,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // NewCreateWorkspaceRequestProject instantiates a new CreateWorkspaceRequestProject object
@@ -203,6 +204,38 @@ func (o *CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) SetSource(v CreateWorkspaceRequestProjec
 	o.Source = &v
 }
 
+// GetUser returns the User field value if set, zero value otherwise.
+func (o *CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) GetUser() string {
+	if o == nil || IsNil(o.User) {
+		var ret string
+		return ret
+	}
+	return *o.User
+}
+
+// GetUserOk returns a tuple with the User field value if set, nil otherwise
+// and a boolean to check if the value has been set.
+func (o *CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) GetUserOk() (*string, bool) {
+	if o == nil || IsNil(o.User) {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+	return o.User, true
+}
+
+// HasUser returns a boolean if a field has been set.
+func (o *CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) HasUser() bool {
+	if o != nil && !IsNil(o.User) {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
+
+// SetUser gets a reference to the given string and assigns it to the User field.
+func (o *CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) SetUser(v string) {
+	o.User = &v
+}
+
 func (o CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) {
 	toSerialize, err := o.ToMap()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -228,6 +261,9 @@ func (o CreateWorkspaceRequestProject) ToMap() (map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	if !IsNil(o.Source) {
 		toSerialize["source"] = o.Source
 	}
+	if !IsNil(o.User) {
+		toSerialize["user"] = o.User
+	}
 	return toSerialize, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/serverapiclient/model_project.go b/pkg/serverapiclient/model_project.go
index 09838be62d..a4d26ea5aa 100644
--- a/pkg/serverapiclient/model_project.go
+++ b/pkg/serverapiclient/model_project.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ type Project struct {
 	Repository  *GitRepository `json:"repository,omitempty"`
 	State       *ProjectState  `json:"state,omitempty"`
 	Target      *string        `json:"target,omitempty"`
+	User        *string        `json:"user,omitempty"`
 	WorkspaceId *string        `json:"workspaceId,omitempty"`
 }
 
@@ -204,6 +205,38 @@ func (o *Project) SetTarget(v string) {
 	o.Target = &v
 }
 
+// GetUser returns the User field value if set, zero value otherwise.
+func (o *Project) GetUser() string {
+	if o == nil || IsNil(o.User) {
+		var ret string
+		return ret
+	}
+	return *o.User
+}
+
+// GetUserOk returns a tuple with the User field value if set, nil otherwise
+// and a boolean to check if the value has been set.
+func (o *Project) GetUserOk() (*string, bool) {
+	if o == nil || IsNil(o.User) {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+	return o.User, true
+}
+
+// HasUser returns a boolean if a field has been set.
+func (o *Project) HasUser() bool {
+	if o != nil && !IsNil(o.User) {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
+
+// SetUser gets a reference to the given string and assigns it to the User field.
+func (o *Project) SetUser(v string) {
+	o.User = &v
+}
+
 // GetWorkspaceId returns the WorkspaceId field value if set, zero value otherwise.
 func (o *Project) GetWorkspaceId() string {
 	if o == nil || IsNil(o.WorkspaceId) {
@@ -261,6 +294,9 @@ func (o Project) ToMap() (map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	if !IsNil(o.Target) {
 		toSerialize["target"] = o.Target
 	}
+	if !IsNil(o.User) {
+		toSerialize["user"] = o.User
+	}
 	if !IsNil(o.WorkspaceId) {
 		toSerialize["workspaceId"] = o.WorkspaceId
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/serverapiclient/model_server_config.go b/pkg/serverapiclient/model_server_config.go
index 7fdd5099f6..bcc8657e53 100644
--- a/pkg/serverapiclient/model_server_config.go
+++ b/pkg/serverapiclient/model_server_config.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ type ServerConfig struct {
 	ApiPort             *int32      `json:"apiPort,omitempty"`
 	BinariesPath        *string     `json:"binariesPath,omitempty"`
 	DefaultProjectImage *string     `json:"defaultProjectImage,omitempty"`
+	DefaultProjectUser  *string     `json:"defaultProjectUser,omitempty"`
 	Frps                *FRPSConfig `json:"frps,omitempty"`
 	HeadscalePort       *int32      `json:"headscalePort,omitempty"`
 	Id                  *string     `json:"id,omitempty"`
@@ -144,6 +145,38 @@ func (o *ServerConfig) SetDefaultProjectImage(v string) {
 	o.DefaultProjectImage = &v
 }
 
+// GetDefaultProjectUser returns the DefaultProjectUser field value if set, zero value otherwise.
+func (o *ServerConfig) GetDefaultProjectUser() string {
+	if o == nil || IsNil(o.DefaultProjectUser) {
+		var ret string
+		return ret
+	}
+	return *o.DefaultProjectUser
+}
+
+// GetDefaultProjectUserOk returns a tuple with the DefaultProjectUser field value if set, nil otherwise
+// and a boolean to check if the value has been set.
+func (o *ServerConfig) GetDefaultProjectUserOk() (*string, bool) {
+	if o == nil || IsNil(o.DefaultProjectUser) {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+	return o.DefaultProjectUser, true
+}
+
+// HasDefaultProjectUser returns a boolean if a field has been set.
+func (o *ServerConfig) HasDefaultProjectUser() bool {
+	if o != nil && !IsNil(o.DefaultProjectUser) {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
+
+// SetDefaultProjectUser gets a reference to the given string and assigns it to the DefaultProjectUser field.
+func (o *ServerConfig) SetDefaultProjectUser(v string) {
+	o.DefaultProjectUser = &v
+}
+
 // GetFrps returns the Frps field value if set, zero value otherwise.
 func (o *ServerConfig) GetFrps() FRPSConfig {
 	if o == nil || IsNil(o.Frps) {
@@ -387,6 +420,9 @@ func (o ServerConfig) ToMap() (map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	if !IsNil(o.DefaultProjectImage) {
 		toSerialize["defaultProjectImage"] = o.DefaultProjectImage
 	}
+	if !IsNil(o.DefaultProjectUser) {
+		toSerialize["defaultProjectUser"] = o.DefaultProjectUser
+	}
 	if !IsNil(o.Frps) {
 		toSerialize["frps"] = o.Frps
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/views/server/configure.go b/pkg/views/server/configure.go
index 7886e43576..1b8654870a 100644
--- a/pkg/views/server/configure.go
+++ b/pkg/views/server/configure.go
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ func ConfigurationForm(config *serverapiclient.ServerConfig) *serverapiclient.Se
 			huh.NewInput().
 				Title("Default Project Image").
 				Value(config.DefaultProjectImage),
+			huh.NewInput().
+				Title("Default Project User").
+				Value(config.DefaultProjectUser),
 		),
 	)
 
diff --git a/pkg/workspace/workspace.go b/pkg/workspace/workspace.go
index 91dbdf8648..7367c05867 100644
--- a/pkg/workspace/workspace.go
+++ b/pkg/workspace/workspace.go
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import (
 type Project struct {
 	Name        string                     `json:"name"`
 	Image       string                     `json:"image"`
+	User        string                     `json:"user"`
 	Repository  *gitprovider.GitRepository `json:"repository"`
 	WorkspaceId string                     `json:"workspaceId"`
 	ApiKey      string                     `json:"-"`