--- pdns_recursor.cc.orig	2017-12-11 13:13:52.274237000 +0100
+++ pdns_recursor.cc	2017-12-11 13:18:42.339569000 +0100
@@ -3325,8 +3325,8 @@
     ::arg().set("log-timestamp","Print timestamps in log lines, useful to disable when running with a tool that timestamps stdout already")="yes";
     ::arg().set("log-common-errors","If we should log rather common errors")="no";
     ::arg().set("chroot","switch to chroot jail")="";
-    ::arg().set("setgid","If set, change group id to this gid for more security")="";
-    ::arg().set("setuid","If set, change user id to this uid for more security")="";
+    ::arg().set("setgid","If set, change group id to this gid for more security")="pdns";
+    ::arg().set("setuid","If set, change user id to this uid for more security")="pdns_recursor";
     ::arg().set("network-timeout", "Wait this number of milliseconds for network i/o")="1500";
     ::arg().set("threads", "Launch this number of threads")="2";
     ::arg().set("processes", "Launch this number of processes (EXPERIMENTAL, DO NOT CHANGE)")="1"; // if we un-experimental this, need to fix openssl rand seeding for multiple PIDs!
