diff --git a/Containers/nextcloud/config/apps.config.php b/Containers/nextcloud/config/apps.config.php
index c68a925a85f..32283588880 100644
--- a/Containers/nextcloud/config/apps.config.php
+++ b/Containers/nextcloud/config/apps.config.php
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@
               'writable' => true,
       ),
   ),
-  'appsallowlist' => getenv('APPS_ALLOWLIST') ? explode(" ", getenv('APPS_ALLOWLIST')) : [],
+  'appsallowlist' => getenv('APPS_ALLOWLIST') ? explode(" ", getenv('APPS_ALLOWLIST')) : false,
 );