diff --git a/compose.yaml b/compose.yaml
index 6077f71..e4b5d5e 100644
--- a/compose.yaml
+++ b/compose.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ services:
       CONTAINER_NAME: "${CONTAINER_NAME:-paperless-ai}"
       OLLAMA_HOST: "${OLLAMA_HOST:-192.168.222.12}"
       OLLAMA_PORT: "${OLLAMA_PORT:-11434}"
+      SSH_USER: "${SSH_USER:-user}"
       SINCE: "${SINCE:-0s}"
       WOL_MAC: "${WOL_MAC}"
       WOL_BCAST: "${WOL_BCAST:-192.168.222.255}"    # optional
diff --git a/scripts/auto-boot-ollama-host.lua b/scripts/auto-boot-ollama-host.lua
index e66551a..aa54fac 100644
--- a/scripts/auto-boot-ollama-host.lua
+++ b/scripts/auto-boot-ollama-host.lua
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ local SINCE          		= getenv("SINCE", "0s")
 local OLLAMA_HOST    		= getenv("OLLAMA_HOST", "192.168.222.12")
 local OLLAMA_PORT    		= tonumber(getenv("OLLAMA_PORT", "11434"))
 local SSH_PORT		   		= tonumber(getenv("SSH_PORT", "22"))
+local SSH_USER		   		= getenv("SSH_USER", "user")
 local SSH_IDENTITY_FILE = getenv("SSH_IDENTITY_FILE", "/root/.ssh/id_rsa")  -- e.g. "/path/to/id_rsa"
 local ERROR_PATTERN  		= getenv(
   "ERROR_PATTERN",
@@ -174,9 +175,9 @@ local function main()
         if port_is_up(OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, 60) then
           log("SSH is reachable. Starting ollama service...")
           socket.sleep(5)
-          ssh("nssm start ollama", "micro", OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
-          --ssh('wsl.exe -d Debian -- sudo systemctl enable ollama', "micro", OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
-          --ssh('wsl.exe -d Debian -- sudo systemctl start ollama', "micro", OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
+          ssh("nssm start ollama", SSH_USER, OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
+          --ssh('wsl.exe -d Debian -- sudo systemctl enable ollama', SSH_USER, OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
+          --ssh('wsl.exe -d Debian -- sudo systemctl start ollama', SSH_USER, OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
           if (port_is_up(OLLAMA_HOST, OLLAMA_PORT, 90)) then
             log("Ollama service is reachable again.")
             socket.sleep(30)
@@ -190,10 +191,10 @@ local function main()
   if line:find(FINISH_PATTERN, 1, true) ~= nil and powered_on == true then
         log(("Detected finish pattern: %q"):format(FINISH_PATTERN))
         log("Shutting down Ollama host to save power...")
-        ssh("nssm stop ollama", "micro", OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
-        --ssh('wsl.exe -d Debian -- sudo systemctl disable ollama', "micro", OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
-        --ssh('wsl.exe -d Debian -- sudo systemctl stop ollama', "micro", OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
-        ssh("shutdown.exe /s /t 0", "micro", OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
+        ssh("nssm stop ollama", SSH_USER, OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
+        --ssh('wsl.exe -d Debian -- sudo systemctl disable ollama', SSH_USER, OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
+        --ssh('wsl.exe -d Debian -- sudo systemctl stop ollama', SSH_USER, OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
+        ssh("shutdown.exe /s /t 0", SSH_USER, OLLAMA_HOST, SSH_PORT, SSH_IDENTITY_FILE)
         socket.sleep(5)
         powered_on = false
         break