diff --git a/remote-backup/config.json b/remote-backup/config.json
index 06da25a..0acd7ec 100644
--- a/remote-backup/config.json
+++ b/remote-backup/config.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   "startup": "once",
   "boot": "manual",
   "hassio_api": true,
+  "hassio_role": "manager",
   "map": ["backup:rw"],
   "options": {
     "ssh_host": "",