diff --git a/install/zot-registry-install.sh b/install/zot-registry-install.sh
index 57b4f951..a86621d0 100644
--- a/install/zot-registry-install.sh
+++ b/install/zot-registry-install.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ chown root:root /usr/bin/zot
 mkdir -p /etc/zot
 curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/project-zot/zot/refs/heads/main/examples/config-ui.json -o /etc/zot/config.json
 PASSWORD=$(openssl rand -base64 18 | tr -dc 'a-zA-Z0-9' | head -c13)
-$STD htpasswd -b -B -c /etc/zot/htpasswd admin "$PASSWORD"
+#$STD htpasswd -b -B -c /etc/zot/htpasswd admin "$PASSWORD"
 msg_ok "Installed Zot Registry"
 
 msg_info "Setup Service"