diff --git a/script/deploy.sh b/script/deploy.sh
index 488cd4f..445d544 100755
--- a/script/deploy.sh
+++ b/script/deploy.sh
@@ -746,7 +746,8 @@ CONFIG_FILE="web/config/numbus.yaml"
 
 BRIDGE_SCRIPT="web/logic/interactive.py"
 
-TARGET_USER="nixos"
+# default is nixos
+TARGET_USER="numbus-admin"
 
 TMP_EXTRA_PATH="extra"