diff --git a/.github/workflows/compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/compatibility.yml
index 63cecc5604..324e9d00ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/compatibility.yml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ jobs:
           image=${{ matrix.distribution }}
           container_name="$(basename "${image}" | sed -E 's/[:.]/-/g')"
           ${DBX_CONTAINER_MANAGER} pull "${image}"
-          ./distrobox create --yes -i "${image}" --name "${container_name}"
+          ./distrobox create --yes --absolutely-disable-root-password-i-am-really-positively-sure -i "${image}" --name "${container_name}"
           #case "${container_name}" in
           #  *init*)
           #    echo "SYSTEMD DETECTED: creating container with --init..."