diff --git a/server-setup.sh b/server-setup.sh
index 07953e9..a23e432 100644
--- a/server-setup.sh
+++ b/server-setup.sh
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ cd "dwc_network_server_emulator"
 echo "Now, let's set up the admin page login info...."
 sleep 3s
 echo "Please type your user name: "
-read -p USR
+read -e USR
 echo "Please enter the password you want to use: "
 read -s PASS
 cat > adminpageconf.json <<EOF