diff --git a/docker/mariadb/env b/docker/mariadb/env
index e6ddbf3ef..bbb3301af 100644
--- a/docker/mariadb/env
+++ b/docker/mariadb/env
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=wallaroot
-MYSQL_USER=wallabag
-MYSQL_PASSWORD=wallapass
 MYSQL_DATABASE=wallabag
 DATABASE_DRIVER=pdo_mysql
 DATABASE_HOST=mariadb
 DATABASE_PORT=3306
 DATABASE_NAME=wallabag
-DATABASE_USER=wallabag
-DATABASE_PASSWORD=wallapass
+DATABASE_USER=root
+DATABASE_PASSWORD=wallaroot