diff --git a/tools/genpasswd b/tools/genpasswd
index a9db9974..56c20df1 100755
--- a/tools/genpasswd
+++ b/tools/genpasswd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 l=$1
-[ "$l" == "" ] && l=16
+[ "$l" == "" ] && l=32
 tr -dc A-Za-z0-9_ < /dev/urandom | head -c ${l} | xargs