diff --git a/srcpkgs/blackbox_exporter/files/blackbox_exporter/run b/srcpkgs/blackbox_exporter/files/blackbox_exporter/run
index c5586c4f406..a6dd952eac8 100755
--- a/srcpkgs/blackbox_exporter/files/blackbox_exporter/run
+++ b/srcpkgs/blackbox_exporter/files/blackbox_exporter/run
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
 [ -f ./conf ] && . ./conf || exit 1;
 [ -z "$CONF_FILE" ] && exit 2;
 
-: ${USER:=_blackbox_exporter}
+: ${USER:=_bbox_exporter}
 
 exec chpst -u $USER blackbox_exporter --config.file "${CONF_FILE}" ${ARGS}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/blackbox_exporter/template b/srcpkgs/blackbox_exporter/template
index 5b173d97d5e..5378ed5fe52 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/blackbox_exporter/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/blackbox_exporter/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'blackbox_exporter'
 pkgname=blackbox_exporter
 version=0.8.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="github.com/prometheus/blackbox_exporter"
 go_ldflags="-X ${go_import_path}/version.Version=${version}