diff --git a/mod_auth/models.py b/mod_auth/models.py
index 9e7f746c..16233e98 100644
--- a/mod_auth/models.py
+++ b/mod_auth/models.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def generate_hash(password: str) -> str:
         :rtype : str
         """
         # Go for increased strength no matter what
-        return pwd_context.encrypt(password, category='admin')
+        return pwd_context.hash(password, category='admin')
 
     @staticmethod
     def create_random_password(length=16) -> str: