diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 00313b6..9d2c26d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Under the hood, think of Streamwall as a specialized web browser for mosaicing v
 ## To Start Streamwall
 
 1. Using a terminal/console window as described above, go to the streamwall directory, and run `npm run start-local`
-2. This will open a black stream window and a browser window. The default username is "streamwall" and the default password is "please-change-this".
+2. This will open a black stream window and a browser window. The default username is "streamwall" and the default password is "local-dev".
 3. Use the browser window to load or control streams. The initial list will be populated from https://woke.net/#streams
 4. If you enter the same stream code in multiple cells, it will merge them together for a larger stream.
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a9101f0..d31edf9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "build": "webpack",
     "start": "npm run build -- --display=errors-only && electron dist",
-    "start-local": "npm run build -- --display=errors-only && electron dist --control.address=http://localhost:4444 --control.username=woke --control.password=woke",
+    "start-local": "npm run build -- --display=errors-only && electron dist --control.address=http://localhost:4444 --control.username=streamwall --control.password=local-dev",
     "test": "jest"
   },
   "author": "Max Goodhart <c@chromakode.com>",