diff --git a/manifests/cron/db_purge.pp b/manifests/cron/db_purge.pp
index f633e3fc..bc0266f7 100644
--- a/manifests/cron/db_purge.pp
+++ b/manifests/cron/db_purge.pp
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #
 #  [*user*]
 #    (optional) User with access to manila files.
-#    Defaults to 'manila'.
+#    Defaults to $::manila::params::user.
 #
 #  [*age*]
 #    (optional) Number of days prior to today for deletion,
@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@ class manila::cron::db_purge (
   $monthday    = '*',
   $month       = '*',
   $weekday     = '*',
-  $user        = 'manila',
+  $user        = $::manila::params::user,
   $age         = 0,
   $destination = '/var/log/manila/manila-rowsflush.log',
   $maxdelay    = 0,
-) {
+) inherits manila::params {
 
   include manila::deps
 
diff --git a/manifests/db/sync.pp b/manifests/db/sync.pp
index 82792bc7..761a67e0 100644
--- a/manifests/db/sync.pp
+++ b/manifests/db/sync.pp
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ class manila::db::sync(
   $db_sync_timeout = 300,
 ) {
 
-  include manila::params
   include manila::deps
+  include manila::params
 
   exec { 'manila-manage db_sync':
     command     => $::manila::params::db_sync_command,
     path        => '/usr/bin',
-    user        => 'manila',
+    user        => $::manila::params::user,
     refreshonly => true,
     try_sleep   => 5,
     tries       => 10,
diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index e4fe48eb..9d6dadc8 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@
 class manila::params {
   include openstacklib::defaults
 
-  $client_package       = 'python3-manilaclient'
-  $db_sync_command      = 'manila-manage db sync'
-  $lio_package_name     = 'targetcli'
-  $group                = 'manila'
+  $client_package   = 'python3-manilaclient'
+  $db_sync_command  = 'manila-manage db sync'
+  $lio_package_name = 'targetcli'
+  $user             = 'manila'
+  $group            = 'manila'
 
   case $::osfamily {
     'Debian': {
diff --git a/manifests/wsgi/apache.pp b/manifests/wsgi/apache.pp
index b9235785..cbe94ffa 100644
--- a/manifests/wsgi/apache.pp
+++ b/manifests/wsgi/apache.pp
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class manila::wsgi::apache (
   ::openstacklib::wsgi::apache { 'manila_wsgi':
     bind_host                   => $bind_host,
     bind_port                   => $port,
-    group                       => 'manila',
+    group                       => $::manila::params::group,
     path                        => $path,
     priority                    => $priority,
     servername                  => $servername,
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ class manila::wsgi::apache (
     ssl_crl_path                => $ssl_crl_path,
     ssl_key                     => $ssl_key,
     threads                     => $threads,
-    user                        => 'manila',
+    user                        => $::manila::params::user,
     vhost_custom_fragment       => $vhost_custom_fragment,
     workers                     => $workers,
     wsgi_daemon_process         => 'manila-api',