diff --git a/setup/firstuser.sh b/setup/firstuser.sh
index d0ce9c7e..d24fc370 100644
--- a/setup/firstuser.sh
+++ b/setup/firstuser.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ if [ -z "`tools/mail.py user`" ]; then
 		else
 			# Use me@PRIMARY_HOSTNAME
 			EMAIL_ADDR=me@$PRIMARY_HOSTNAME
-			EMAIL_PW=1234
+			EMAIL_PW=12345678
 			echo
 			echo "Creating a new administrative mail account for $EMAIL_ADDR with password $EMAIL_PW."
 			echo
@@ -54,4 +54,4 @@ if [ -z "`tools/mail.py user`" ]; then
 
 	# Create an alias to which we'll direct all automatically-created administrative aliases.
 	tools/mail.py alias add administrator@$PRIMARY_HOSTNAME $EMAIL_ADDR > /dev/null
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
+fi