diff --git a/config/kanidm/basic-setup.sh b/config/kanidm/basic-setup.sh
index 964c6fb..dce6655 100755
--- a/config/kanidm/basic-setup.sh
+++ b/config/kanidm/basic-setup.sh
@@ -42,15 +42,14 @@ function create_user {
   krun kanidm person create "$username" "$username user" --name idm_admin
   krun kanidm person update "$username" --legalname "$username Lastname" --mail "${username}@example.com" --name idm_admin
 
-  # TODO: this doesn't seem to work? can't seem to commit changes
-  # (
-  #   sleep 0.1
-  #   echo "pass"
-  #   sleep 0.1
-  #   echo "$FAKE_PASSWORD"
-  #   sleep 0.1
-  #   echo "$FAKE_PASSWORD"
-  #   sleep 0.1
+  (
+    sleep 0.1
+    echo "pass"
+    sleep 0.1
+    echo "$FAKE_PASSWORD"
+    sleep 0.1
+    echo "$FAKE_PASSWORD"
+    sleep 0.1
     # echo "totp"
     # sleep 0.1
     # echo "totpname"
@@ -60,12 +59,12 @@ function create_user {
     # totp_code="$(oathtool --totp=SHA256 -b "$totp_secret")"
     # echo "$totp_code"
     # sleep 0.1
-    # echo "commit"
-    # sleep 0.1
-    # echo "y"
-    # sleep 0.1
-    # echo "end"
-    # ) | krun kanidm person credential update "$username" --name idm_admin | tee /tmp/create-user-log.txt
+    echo "commit"
+    sleep 0.1
+    echo "y"
+    sleep 0.1
+    echo "end"
+    ) | krun kanidm person credential update "$username" --name idm_admin | tee /tmp/create-user-log.txt
 }
 
 # setup loose policies for testing