diff --git a/serverfiles/sql/manual.txt b/serverfiles/sql/manual.txt
index a8a7eebd0..ea2dcf5f6 100644
--- a/serverfiles/sql/manual.txt
+++ b/serverfiles/sql/manual.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 mysql -u root -ppassword
 UPDATE user SET password=PASSWORD('your_password') WHERE user='root'; #change your_password
 ##### localhost permissions
-GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'your_password'; #change your_password
+GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
 ########
 
 ##### Permissions for all hosts