1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/vespabase/src/common-env.sh b/vespabase/src/common-env.sh
index 39107ae5500..8cd296b61c2 100755
--- a/vespabase/src/common-env.sh
+++ b/vespabase/src/common-env.sh
@@ -100,10 +100,10 @@ populate_environment () {
 
     read_conf_file
     consider_fallback ROOT ${VESPA_HOME%/}
-    if id yahoo >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
-        consider_fallback VESPA_USER "yahoo"
-    elif id vespa >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+    if id vespa >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
         consider_fallback VESPA_USER "vespa"
+    elif id nobody >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+        consider_fallback VESPA_USER "nobody"
     fi
 }