diff --git a/recipes/new_york_review_of_books.recipe b/recipes/new_york_review_of_books.recipe
index 522be9f275..82a5159355 100644
--- a/recipes/new_york_review_of_books.recipe
+++ b/recipes/new_york_review_of_books.recipe
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ class NewYorkReviewOfBooks(BasicNewsRecipe):
         br = BasicNewsRecipe.get_browser(self)
         br.open('http://www.nybooks.com/account/signin/')
         br.select_form(nr=2)
-        br['username'] = self.username
-        br['password'] = self.password
+        br['user_login'] = self.username
+        br['user_password'] = self.password
         br.submit()
         return br