diff --git a/server/core/src/main/resources/server.properties b/server/core/src/main/resources/server.properties
index 12d54a567a..56bb1e075d 100644
--- a/server/core/src/main/resources/server.properties
+++ b/server/core/src/main/resources/server.properties
@@ -147,4 +147,4 @@ allowed.administrator.ips=0.0.0.0/0,::/0
 
 # default admin name and password. that will be created on initial server start
 admin.email=admin@blynk.cc
-admin.pass=admin
+admin.pass=