diff --git a/config/config.json.sample b/config/config.json.sample
index ba2aa31..5a6e61b 100644
--- a/config/config.json.sample
+++ b/config/config.json.sample
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 {
     "domain_name": "localhost",
     "threadr_dir": "/threadr",
-    "db_username": "threadr_user",
-    "db_password": "threadr_password",
-    "db_database": "threadr_db",
+    "db_username": "threadr",
+    "db_password": "change-me",
+    "db_database": "threadr",
     "db_svr_host": "localhost:3306",
     "file_storage_dir": "files",
-    "session_secret": "change-me-to-32-byte-random",
+    "session_secret": "change-me-to-32-byte-random-string",
     "session_secure": false
 }