diff --git a/libdispatch/dauth.c b/libdispatch/dauth.c
index 0d1085901d..5347eb4557 100644
--- a/libdispatch/dauth.c
+++ b/libdispatch/dauth.c
@@ -160,8 +160,8 @@ NC_authsetup(NCauth* auth, NCURI* uri)
           if(ret) {nullfree(uri_hostport); return ret;}
 	    }
       }
-      setauthfield(auth,"HTTP.USERNAME",user);
-      setauthfield(auth,"HTTP.PASSWORD",pwd);
+      setauthfield(auth,"HTTP.CREDENTIALS.USERNAME",user);
+      setauthfield(auth,"HTTP.CREDENTIALS.PASSWORD",pwd);
       nullfree(user);
       nullfree(pwd);
       nullfree(uri_hostport);