diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 1063d97..1261dc8 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -37,3 +37,4 @@ Povilas Balzaravičius Pawka
 Dmitry Dementev
 Travis Holton
 Chrisyue
+Erik Westrup
diff --git a/snippets/java.snippets b/snippets/java.snippets
index fb27b9c..2d4568a 100644
--- a/snippets/java.snippets
+++ b/snippets/java.snippets
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ snippet /**
 	 * ${1}
 	 */
 snippet @au
-	@author `system("grep \`id -un\` /etc/passwd | cut -d \":\" -f5")`
+	@author `system("grep \`id -un\` /etc/passwd | cut -d \":\" -f5 | cut -d \",\" -f1")`
 snippet @br
 	@brief ${1:Description}
 snippet @fi