diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b9cb223..082c941 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ The architectures supported by this image are:
 
 ## Application Setup
 
-Access the web UI at `<your-ip>:80`, for more information check out the [project documentation](https://docs.speedtest-tracker.dev/).
+Access the web UI at `<your-ip>:80`, the default credentials are admin@example.com / password
+
+For more information check out the [project documentation](https://docs.speedtest-tracker.dev/).
 
 ## Usage
 
diff --git a/readme-vars.yml b/readme-vars.yml
index ab45cba..8558594 100644
--- a/readme-vars.yml
+++ b/readme-vars.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ opt_param_env_vars:
 # application setup block
 app_setup_block_enabled: true
 app_setup_block: |
-  Access the web UI at `<your-ip>:80`, for more information check out the [project documentation](https://docs.speedtest-tracker.dev/).
+  Access the web UI at `<your-ip>:80`, the default credentials are admin@example.com / password
+
+  For more information check out the [project documentation](https://docs.speedtest-tracker.dev/).
 # init diagram
 init_diagram: |
   "speedtest-tracker:latest": {