diff --git a/steps/60-user.step b/steps/60-user.step
index b25d327..849bc79 100755
--- a/steps/60-user.step
+++ b/steps/60-user.step
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ if [ "$answer" == "n" ] || [ "$answer" == "N" ]; then
 else
 	echo -n "   Name of your new user? "
 	read name
+	export username=$name
 	arch-chroot /mnt useradd -m $name
 	arch-chroot /mnt passwd $name
 	exit 0