diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 187ba882d2c4c170d227bb3a994ba71d8b589530..1998f2daf812a7037b8d7b83da374f671605cf5f 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ services:
     image: portainer/portainer
     ports:
       - "9001:9000"
-    command: -H unix:///var/run/docker.sock
+    command: -H unix:///var/run/docker.sock --admin-password-file portainer.conf
     volumes:
       - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock
       - /opt/portainer/data:/data          
diff --git a/portainer.conf b/portainer.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7100adf6b092d93060fb48307d414d3e9d5745b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/portainer.conf
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+mowgli19
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