diff --git a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/controllers/SecureValueRecovery2Controller.java b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/controllers/SecureValueRecovery2Controller.java
index be4a163ab..2160a87c4 100644
--- a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/controllers/SecureValueRecovery2Controller.java
+++ b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/controllers/SecureValueRecovery2Controller.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ public class SecureValueRecovery2Controller {
     return ExternalServiceCredentialsGenerator
         .builder(cfg.userAuthenticationTokenSharedSecret())
         .withUserDerivationKey(cfg.userIdTokenSharedSecret())
+        .prependUsername(false)
         .build();
   }