diff --git a/failover/README.md b/failover/README.md
index af848bd..fb4e61f 100644
--- a/failover/README.md
+++ b/failover/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Failover from primary Nagios XI to secondary Nagios XI is a Disaster Recovery ef
   /home/nagios/bin/restore_xi.sh
   /home/nagios/bin/rsync_xi.sh
 
-* The root user has the ability to SSH from the primary to the secondary without entering a passphrase.  This is how the rsync and database copies are performed
+* The root user has the ability to SSH from the primary to the secondary as the nagios user without entering a passphrase.  This is how the rsync and database copies are performed
 * root on primary (and root on secondary) have crontab requirements that will be detailed separately.
 * nagios on both primary and secondary needs to be able ot sudo to root without a password and execute the rsync command: