diff --git a/examples/ghost/.env b/examples/ghost/.env
index 091cef5..e195a80 100644
--- a/examples/ghost/.env
+++ b/examples/ghost/.env
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 DB_CLIENT=mysql
 DB_HOST=database
-DB_USER=root
+DB_USER=ghost
 DB_ROOT_PASS=password1
 DB_USER_PASS=password2
 DB_NAME=ghost