diff --git a/config/etc/group b/config/etc/group
index 198b68aa3..b9a6c403f 100644
--- a/config/etc/group
+++ b/config/etc/group
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ pcap:x:77:
 wbpriv:x:88:squid
 nobody:x:99:
 users:x:100:
-snort:x:101:
+suricata:x:101:
 logwatch:x:102:
 cron:x:104:
 syslogd:x:105:
diff --git a/config/etc/passwd b/config/etc/passwd
index 7eb4718f1..a42a264b8 100644
--- a/config/etc/passwd
+++ b/config/etc/passwd
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ stunnel:x:51:51:stunnel Daemon:/var/lib/stunnel:/bin/false
 sshd:x:74:74:sshd:/var/empty:/bin/false
 nobody:x:99:99:Nobody:/home/nobody:/bin/false
 postfix:x:100:100::/var/spool/postfix:/bin/false
-snort:x:101:101:ftp:/var/log/snort:/bin/false
+suricata:x:101:101:Suricata:/var/log/suricata:/bin/false
 logwatch:x:102:102::/var/log/logwatch:/bin/false
 cron:x:104:104::/:/bin/false
 syslogd:x:105:105:/var/empty:/bin/false