Compressor device with at least one compressor (3) with an inlet (4) and an outlet (5) and a channel (6) for channelling the gas flow drawn in by the compressor and the gas flow compressed by the compressor to a consumer, characterised in that the compressor device (1) is provided with a passive element (15) that limits the backflow of the compressed gas from the consumer (7) to the inlet (4) to a set maximum flow.