diff --git a/bin/add-site/install_directus.sh b/bin/add-site/install_directus.sh
index 909f24a..0c93c8f 100644
--- a/bin/add-site/install_directus.sh
+++ b/bin/add-site/install_directus.sh
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ done
 # Execute the SQL command after MariaDB is ready
 docker exec -i "${DOMAIN_NAME}_Directus_DB" mysql -uroot -e "
     CREATE DATABASE directus;
-    GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON directus.* TO 'directus'@'%';
+    GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON directus.* TO 'root'@'%';
     FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
 "