diff --git a/manifests/bin/createadmin.sh b/manifests/bin/createadmin.sh
index 88a38d0..477095a 100755
--- a/manifests/bin/createadmin.sh
+++ b/manifests/bin/createadmin.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ if ! kubectl get secret "$secret" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
         --from-literal=email="$email" \
         --from-literal=username="$name" \
         --from-literal=password="$(openssl rand -hex 32)"
-    SECRET="$secret" kapply common/createadmin.yaml
+    NAME="$name" SECRET="$secret" kapply common/createadmin.yaml
 fi
 
 if [ -n "$scopes" ]; then