Index: rsync.1.md
--- rsync.1.md.orig
+++ rsync.1.md
@@ -4723,7 +4723,7 @@ file is included or excluded.
 
     The USER or LOGNAME environment variables are used to determine the default
     username sent to an rsync daemon.  If neither is set, the username defaults
-    to "nobody".  If both are set, `USER` takes precedence.
+    to "_rsync".  If both are set, `USER` takes precedence.
 
 0. `RSYNC_PARTIAL_DIR`