diff --git a/rootfs/etc/confd/templates/proftpd.conf.tmpl b/rootfs/etc/confd/templates/proftpd.conf.tmpl
index 1c16df3..7e70569 100644
--- a/rootfs/etc/confd/templates/proftpd.conf.tmpl
+++ b/rootfs/etc/confd/templates/proftpd.conf.tmpl
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ MaxInstances 30
 User proftp
 Group proftp
 DefaultRoot /var/lib/proftp/data
+DefaultChdir /var/lib/proftp/data
 AllowOverwrite on
 RequireValidShell off
 
@@ -19,6 +20,9 @@ PassivePorts {{getenv "PASSIVE_LOWER_BOUND"}} {{getenv "PASSIVE_UPPER_BOUND"}}
 
 <IfModule mod_ldap.c>
     AuthOrder mod_ldap.c
+    
+    LDAPAttr uid cn
+    
     LDAPServer {{getenv "LDAP_URI"}}
     LDAPUseTLS {{getenv "LDAP_USE_TLS"}}
     LDAPAuthBinds {{getenv "LDAP_USE_AUTH_BIND"}}