diff --git a/files/slurm.conf b/files/slurm.conf
index bd93b73..0d6370c 100755
--- a/files/slurm.conf
+++ b/files/slurm.conf
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ SlurmctldPort=6817
 SlurmdPidFile=/var/run/slurmd.pid
 SlurmdPort=6818
 SlurmdSpoolDir=/var/spool/slurmd
+SlurmUser=slurm
 SlurmdUser=slurm
 #SlurmdUser=root
 #SrunEpilog=