diff --git a/conf/shellinabox b/conf/shellinabox
index c5d47db..b6fa136 100644
--- a/conf/shellinabox
+++ b/conf/shellinabox
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ SHELLINABOX_PORT=__PORT__
 # Parameters that are managed by the system and usually should not need
 # changing:
 # SHELLINABOX_DATADIR=/var/lib/shellinabox
-# SHELLINABOX_USER=shellinabox
-# SHELLINABOX_GROUP=shellinabox
+SHELLINABOX_USER=shellinabox
+SHELLINABOX_GROUP=shellinabox
 
 # Any optional arguments (e.g. extra service definitions).  Make sure
 # that that argument is quoted.
diff --git a/manifest.toml b/manifest.toml
index d554d9e..4f6d112 100644
--- a/manifest.toml
+++ b/manifest.toml
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ ram.runtime = "50M"
     [resources.ports]
     main.default = 4200
 
+    [resources.system_user]
+
     [resources.permissions]
     main.url = "/"
     main.allowed = "admins"