diff --git a/installer.py b/installer.py
index 4c73f2b..af590a8 100644
--- a/installer.py
+++ b/installer.py
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ def download_binary(network):
 
         if platform.system() == "Linux":
             subprocess.run(["sudo", "mv", "/tmp/osmosisd", binary_path], check=True)
-            subprocess.run(["sudo", "chown", f"{os.getlogin()}:{os.getlogin()}", binary_path], check=True)
+            subprocess.run(["sudo", "chown", f"{os.environ['USER']}:{os.environ['USER']}", binary_path], check=True)
             subprocess.run(["sudo", "chmod", "+x", binary_path], check=True)
         else:
             subprocess.run(["mv", "/tmp/osmosisd", binary_path], check=True)