diff --git a/app/config.py b/app/config.py
index 5b66c07..5845270 100644
--- a/app/config.py
+++ b/app/config.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class Config:
     BANK_CALL_APP_ID = os.getenv("BANK_CALL_APP_ID", "app1")
     BANK_CALL_API_KEY = os.getenv("BANK_CALL_API_KEY", "testtest-api-key-12345")
     BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME = os.environ.get(
-        "BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME", "user"
+        "BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME", "simbrella"
     )
     BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD = os.environ.get(
         "BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD", "G7$k9@pL2!qR"
diff --git a/app/utils/auth.py b/app/utils/auth.py
index 5ea7642..6401cbb 100644
--- a/app/utils/auth.py
+++ b/app/utils/auth.py
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ def get_headers():
     BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME = settings.BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME
     BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD = settings.BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD
     BANK_GRANT_TYPE = settings.BANK_GRANT_TYPE
-
+    #authenticate
     url = f"{BANK_CALL_BASE_URL}{BANK_CALL_AUTH_ENDPOINT}"
     data = {
         "grant_type": BANK_GRANT_TYPE,
         "username": BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME,
-        "password": BANK_CALL_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD,
+        "password":  "G7$k9@pL2!qR"
     }
     logger.info(f"Calling Bank Call-Auth Endpoint: {url}")
     logger.info(f"Calling Bank Call-Auth Endpoint with data: {data}")