diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6e2a9a3..ecce7ea 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 tmp
 secret.sh
 build
+.env
diff --git a/src/api/auth.go b/src/api/auth.go
index 5da3dbb..47ad000 100644
--- a/src/api/auth.go
+++ b/src/api/auth.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ func login(c fiber.Ctx) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	username := env.Get("QUICK_MQ_USERNAME", "admin")
+	username := env.Get("QUICK_MQ_USER", "admin")
 	password := env.Get("QUICK_MQ_PASSWORD", "admin")
 
 	if data.Username != username {