diff --git a/HowtoGitit.md b/HowtoGitit.md
index f8d280d5..ce99104b 100644
--- a/HowtoGitit.md
+++ b/HowtoGitit.md
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ warranty, not even for merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
 
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 # apt install cabal-install ghc zlib1g-dev
-# adduser gitit
-# sudo -ui gitit
+# adduser --disabled-password gitit
+# sudo -u gitit -i
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