diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index 84e5b3716..9842b6701 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@
         'daemon_user' => 'www',
         'root_group'  => 'wheel',
         'log_dir'     => '/var/www/logs',
+        'log_user'    => 'www',
         'log_group'   => 'wheel',
         'run_dir'     => '/var/www',
       }