diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4d5cf33..f52baa1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ postgres
 build
 config
 soapbox.zip
+script_config.sh
 db.sql
diff --git a/db_backup.sh b/db_backup.sh
index 40bb59c..00d86ce 100755
--- a/db_backup.sh
+++ b/db_backup.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-podman exec rebased-db pg_dump -U pleroma pleroma > db.sql
+source ./script_config.sh
+
+podman exec rebased-db pg_dump -U $PG_USER $PG_NAME > db.sql
diff --git a/db_restore.sh b/db_restore.sh
index 4ce8ce9..56a2831 100755
--- a/db_restore.sh
+++ b/db_restore.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-podman exec rebased-db psql -U pleroma pleroma < db.sql
+source ./script_config.sh
+
+podman exec rebased-db psql -U $PG_USER $PG_NAME < db.sql