diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index b6231d6..688cc6f 100755
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ if [[ "$repository" =~ $ssh_regex ]]; then
     fi
 fi
 
+ynh_app_setting_set --app=$app --key=ssh_user --value="$ssh_user"
 ynh_app_setting_set --app=$app --key=server --value="$server"
 
 state="repository uncreated"