diff --git a/k8s/gitea/gitea.yaml b/k8s/gitea/gitea.yaml
index 4290faa..9c704f8 100644
--- a/k8s/gitea/gitea.yaml
+++ b/k8s/gitea/gitea.yaml
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ spec:
           - { name: GITEA__database__DB_TYPE, value: "postgres" }
           - { name: GITEA__database__HOST, value: "postgres.db.svc.cluster.local:5432" }
           - { name: GITEA__database__NAME, value: "gitea" }
-          - { name: GITEA__database__USER, value: "app" }
-          - { name: GITEA__database__PASSWD, value: "pa$$word" }
+          - { name: GITEA__database__USER, value: "hadith_ingest" }
+          - { name: GITEA__database__PASSWD, value: "hadith_ingest" }
         ports: [{ containerPort: 3000 }]
         volumeMounts:
           - { name: data, mountPath: /data }