diff --git a/backend/scripts/setup.php b/backend/scripts/setup.php
index 3fca5da..d43419f 100644
--- a/backend/scripts/setup.php
+++ b/backend/scripts/setup.php
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ echo 'Let\'s create an admin account...'  . PHP_EOL;
 $user = new User(null, $db);
 
 $user->setUsername(getUserInput('Username: '));
-$user->setPassword(getUserInput('Password: '));
+$user->setPassword(Password::GetHash(getUserInput('Password: ')));
 $user->setEmail(getUserInput('Email: '));
 $user->setJabberAddress(getUserInput('Jabber address: '));
 $user->setAdmin(true);