diff --git a/docs/getting-started/third-parties/unraid.mdx b/docs/getting-started/third-parties/unraid.mdx
index 4d43f419..bb53b9b7 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started/third-parties/unraid.mdx
+++ b/docs/getting-started/third-parties/unraid.mdx
@@ -21,6 +21,14 @@ If an official Unraid Community Applications template for Seerr isn't available
 
 ### 1. Create the config directory
 
+:::note
+Seerr is now rootless. Unraid typically runs Docker containers as `nobody:users` (UID 99, GID 100), but Seerr now runs internally as UID 1000, GID 1000. This creates a permission mismatch.
+:::
+
+:::info
+**If migrating**: Copy your existing Jellyseerr/Overseerr config files (e.g., from `/mnt/user/appdata/overseerr/` or `/mnt/user/appdata/jellyseerr`) to `/mnt/user/appdata/seerr`, then apply the permissions below
+:::
+
 Open the Unraid terminal and run:
 
 ```bash
@@ -78,4 +86,4 @@ Open the WebUI at `http://<your-unraid-ip>:5055` and follow the setup wizard.
 
 :::info
 The `--init` flag in **Extra Parameters** is required. Seerr does not include its own init process, so `--init` ensures proper signal handling and clean container shutdowns.
-:::
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+:::