diff --git a/.env-example b/.env-example
index 5055aabcefe1d259553f159e8c5202abb80e285b..40a28575a66a1e42d5506e5f7ebd18692c063c0c 100644
--- a/.env-example
+++ b/.env-example
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 DEVELOPMENT_MODE=True
 DATABASE_HOST=database 
 #If using pydebug you will need to use 127.0.0.1
-DATABASE_USER=root
+DATABASE_USER=user
 DATABASE_PASSWORD=password1
 DATABASE_NAME=database
-SECRET_KEY=fsodfhiosdfhdsiofh34903urwej09jf
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+SECRET_KEY=fsodfhiosdfhdsiofh34903urwej09jf