diff --git a/examples/reg.py b/examples/reg.py
index d1c3edee7d..54d26ff3a0 100755
--- a/examples/reg.py
+++ b/examples/reg.py
@@ -425,8 +425,10 @@ def __strip_root_key(self, dce, keyName):
             raise Exception('Error parsing keyName %s' % keyName)
         if rootKey.upper() == 'HKLM':
             ans = rrp.hOpenLocalMachine(dce)
-        elif rootKey.upper() == 'HKU':
+        elif rootKey.upper() == 'HKCU':
             ans = rrp.hOpenCurrentUser(dce)
+        elif rootKey.upper() == 'HKU':
+            ans = rrp.hOpenUsers(dce)
         elif rootKey.upper() == 'HKCR':
             ans = rrp.hOpenClassesRoot(dce)
         else: