diff --git a/bots/zmirror_private.conf.template b/bots/zmirror_private.conf.template
index 556de90..2156988 100644
--- a/bots/zmirror_private.conf.template
+++ b/bots/zmirror_private.conf.template
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ autostart=true                 ; start at supervisord start (default: true)
 autorestart=true               ; whether/when to restart (default: unexpected)
 stopsignal=TERM                 ; signal used to kill process (default TERM)
 stopwaitsecs=30                ; max num secs to wait b4 SIGKILL (default 10)
-user=humbug                    ; setuid to this UNIX account to run the program
+user=zulip                    ; setuid to this UNIX account to run the program
 redirect_stderr=true           ; redirect proc stderr to stdout (default false)
 stdout_logfile=/var/log/zulip/%(program_name)s.log         ; stdout log path, NONE for none; default AUTO
-environment=HOME="/home/zulip",USER="humbug",KRB5CCNAME="/home/zulip/ccache/%(program_name)s"
+environment=HOME="/home/zulip",USER="zulip",KRB5CCNAME="/home/zulip/ccache/%(program_name)s"