diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index bfbff69..092c844 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ func main() {
 		redisClient = redis.NewClient(&redis.Options{
 			Addr:     redisAddr,
 			DB:       0,
+			Username: os.Getenv("REDIS_USER"),
 			Password: redisPass,
 		})
 		if err := redisClient.Ping(ctx).Err(); err != nil {