1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/loginutils/passwd.c b/loginutils/passwd.c
index 99fb76eca..b156ab5af 100644
--- a/loginutils/passwd.c
+++ b/loginutils/passwd.c
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ int passwd_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
                 bb_show_usage();
 
         /* Will complain and die if username not found */
-        myname = xstrdup(bb_getpwuid(NULL, -1, myuid));
+        myname = xstrdup(xuid2uname(myuid));
         name = argv[0] ? argv[0] : myname;
 
         pw = getpwnam(name);