diff --git a/add-sftp.sh b/add-sftp.sh
index ae466ca..b514466 100644
--- a/add-sftp.sh
+++ b/add-sftp.sh
@@ -59,4 +59,5 @@ chmod g+s $ROOT_DIRECTORY
 log "Script completed for user $USERNAME"
 
 # Output the created username and password
-echo "{ \"USERNAME\": \"$USERNAME\", \"PASSWORD\": \"$PASSWORD\" }"
+echo "export CREATED_USERNAME=$USERNAME" >> /etc/profile
+echo "export CREATED_PASSWORD=$PASSWORD" >> /etc/profile