diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 770a936..01f2fc8 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* user and group to drop privileges to */
-static const char *user  = "nobody";
-static const char *group = "nogroup";
+static const char *user  = "ryan";
+static const char *group = "ryan";
 
 static const char *colorname[NUMCOLS] = {
 	[BACKGROUND] = "white",
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ static const char *colorname[NUMCOLS] = {
  * Xresources preferences to load at startup
  */
 ResourcePref resources[] = {
-	{ "normbgcolor",       STRING,  &colorname[BACKGROUND] },
-	{ "normfgcolor",       STRING,  &colorname[INIT] },
-	{ "selfgcolor",        STRING,  &colorname[INPUT] },
-	{ "failfgcolor",       STRING,  &colorname[FAILED] },
+	{ "background",      STRING,  &colorname[BACKGROUND] },
+	{ "fadeColor",       STRING,  &colorname[INIT] },
+	{ "accentColor",     STRING,  &colorname[INPUT] },
+	{ "alertColor",      STRING,  &colorname[FAILED] },
 };
 
 /* treat a cleared input like a wrong password (color) */