diff --git a/documentation/configuration.md b/documentation/configuration.md
index 4b4a083c..2db69a8a 100644
--- a/documentation/configuration.md
+++ b/documentation/configuration.md
@@ -1514,7 +1514,7 @@ For each service there might be some other settings, such as controlling the num
 | [**_File Browser_**](./services/file-browser.md)       ![x86-64](./images/x86-64.png)                     	|         	|       	|                                                                                                                                                                                     	|             	|                                	|
 | `FILE_BROWSER_enable`                             	| `false` 	| 1.11.0 	| Generate Filebrowser service                                                                                                                                             	|
 | `FILE_BROWSER_user`                             	| `admin` 	| 1.18.0 	| The first user to create.                                                                                                                                             	|
-| `FILE_BROWSER_password`                             	| `admin` 	| 1.18.0 	| The hashed password (bcrypt) for the first user. You can use <https://bcrypt-generator.com/> to encrypt the password.                                                  	|
+| `FILE_BROWSER_password`                             	| `admin` 	| 1.18.0 	| The hashed password (bcrypt) for the first user. You can generate a password using `filebrowser hash <password>` or in docker `docker run -ti --rm hurlenko/filebrowser hash <password>`.                                              	|
 | [**_WeTTY_**](./services/wetty.md)   &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;![x86-64](./images/x86-64.png)                     	|         	|       	|                                                                                                                                                                                     	|             	|                                	|
 | `WETTY_enable`                             	| `false` 	| 1.9.0 	| Generate WeTTY service (Terminal over HTTP)                                                                                                                                            	|
 | [**_Raneto_**](./services/raneto.md) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;![x86-64](./images/x86-64.png)                   	|         	|       	|                                                                                                                                                                                     	|             	
diff --git a/documentation/services/filebrowser.md b/documentation/services/filebrowser.md
index ba7782f0..1e8edf1d 100644
--- a/documentation/services/filebrowser.md
+++ b/documentation/services/filebrowser.md
@@ -13,4 +13,14 @@ platys gen
 
 ## How to use it?
 
-Navigate to <http://dataplatform:28178> and login with the default user `admin` and password `admin`. 
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+Navigate to <http://dataplatform:28178> and login with the default user `admin` and password `admin`. 
+
+### Changing password
+
+Add to `config.yml`
+
+```
+FB_PASSWORD=<bcrypt-password>
+```
+
+To encrypt the password, you can run `docker run -ti hurlenko/filebrowser hash <password>`.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modern-data-platform-stack/generator-config/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2 b/modern-data-platform-stack/generator-config/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
index f69a4427..246b5bbe 100755
--- a/modern-data-platform-stack/generator-config/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
+++ b/modern-data-platform-stack/generator-config/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
@@ -12763,7 +12763,7 @@ services:
     environment:
       - REDIS_HOST=redis-1
       - REDIS_PORT=6379
-      - REDIS_PASSWORD='abc123!'
+      - REDIS_PASSWORD={{REDIS_password if REDIS_password is defined and REDIS_password and REDIS_password | length else omit}}
       - REDIS_DB=0
     {%if use_timezone | default(false) %}
       - TZ={{use_timezone}}
diff --git a/modern-data-platform-stack/generator-config/vars/config.yml b/modern-data-platform-stack/generator-config/vars/config.yml
index f58ee6aa..c47bde8d 100644
--- a/modern-data-platform-stack/generator-config/vars/config.yml
+++ b/modern-data-platform-stack/generator-config/vars/config.yml
@@ -2408,6 +2408,7 @@
       FILE_BROWSER_enable: false
       FILE_BROWSER_volume_map_data: false
       FILE_BROWSER_user: admin
+      # must be bcrypt encrypted: 'docker run -ti hurlenko/filebrowser hash <password>' to encrypt
       FILE_BROWSER_password:      
 
       #