diff --git a/install/ghost-install.sh b/install/ghost-install.sh
index d569ac28..8ac54169 100644
--- a/install/ghost-install.sh
+++ b/install/ghost-install.sh
@@ -27,15 +27,20 @@ $STD apt-get install -y \
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
 
-msg_info "Configuring MySQL"
+msg_info "Configuring Database"
+DB_NAME=ghost
+DB_USER=ghostuser
 DB_PASS=$(openssl rand -base64 18 | tr -dc 'a-zA-Z0-9' | head -c13)
-$STD mysql -u root -e "ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED WITH 'mysql_native_password' BY '$DB_PASS';"
-$STD mysql -u root -p"$DB_PASS" -e "FLUSH PRIVILEGES;"
+mariadb -u root -e "CREATE DATABASE $DB_NAME;"
+mariadb -u root -e "CREATE USER '$DB_USER'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY '$DB_PASS';"
+mariadb -u root -e "GRANT ALL ON $DB_NAME.* TO '$DB_USER'@'localhost'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES;"
+
 {
-    echo "MySQL-Credentials"
-    echo "Username: root"
-    echo "Password: $DB_PASS"
-} >> ~/mysql.creds
+    echo "Ghost-Credentials"
+    echo "Ghost Database User: $DB_USER"
+    echo "Ghost Database Password: $DB_PASS"
+    echo "Ghost Database Name: $DB_NAME"
+} >> ~/ghost.creds
 msg_ok "Configured MySQL"
 
 msg_info "Setting up Node.js Repository"