diff --git a/moduser b/moduser
index 9550246..a2bc1bd 100755
--- a/moduser
+++ b/moduser
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # A wrapper script over ldapvi
 # Requires http://www.lichteblau.com/ldapvi/
 
+from os import environ
 from subprocess import run
 from sys import argv
 
@@ -10,11 +11,15 @@ from sys import argv
 def moduser(username):
     """Modify an existing user"""
 
+    if 'EDITOR' not in environ:
+        environ['EDITOR'] = 'micro'
+    
     if username == 'Manager':
         run(['ldapvi', '-w', open('/etc/ldappass', 'r').read(),
             '--user', 'cn=Manager,dc=exozy,dc=me'])
     else:
-        run(['ldapvi', '--user', 'uid=' + username + ',ou=People,dc=exozy,dc=me'])
+        dn = 'uid=' + username + ',ou=People,dc=exozy,dc=me'
+        run(['ldapvi', '--user', dn, '--base', dn])
 
 
 moduser(argv[1])