diff --git a/tests/test_overrides.conf b/tests/test_overrides.conf
index 164f825378..e88a4ab951 100644
--- a/tests/test_overrides.conf
+++ b/tests/test_overrides.conf
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [DEFAULT]
-crypt_strength = 10
+crypt_strength = 1000
 
 [identity]
 driver = keystone.identity.backends.kvs.Identity