diff --git a/scripts/bump-everywhere.sh b/scripts/bump-everywhere.sh
index 40ada26..a4be6a7 100644
--- a/scripts/bump-everywhere.sh
+++ b/scripts/bump-everywhere.sh
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ exit_if_rerun() {
 configure_credentials() {
   echo "Setting up credentials"
   bash "$SCRIPTS_DIRECTORY/configure-github-repo.sh" \
-          --user "undergroundwires-bot" \
+          --user "$GIT_USER" \
           --repository "$REPOSITORY" \
           --token "$GIT_TOKEN" \
     || { echo "Could not configure credentials"; exit 1; }
diff --git a/scripts/configure-github-repo.sh b/scripts/configure-github-repo.sh
index 094e762..0a743da 100644
--- a/scripts/configure-github-repo.sh
+++ b/scripts/configure-github-repo.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 
 # Sets up credentials & user to be able to push to a GitHub repository
 # Example usage:
-#   bash "configure-github-repo.sh" --repository "undergroundwires/bump-everywhere" --user "undergroundwires-bot" --token "SECRET-PAT-TOKEN"
+#   bash "configure-github-repo.sh" \
+#     --repository "undergroundwires/bump-everywhere" \
+#     --user "undergroundwires-bot" \
+#     --token "SECRET-PAT-TOKEN"
 # Prerequisites:
 #   - Ensure your current folder is the repository root
 # Dependencies: