diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5b85e66..0787748 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,10 +20,8 @@ After a good rewrite in Python, it's time to show it to the public, and here it
 
 - Install Python 3: https://www.python.org/downloads/
 - Install Pip: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/
-- Clone this repository
-- Launch a terminal and move into the root of the cloned repository
-- Run `pip install -r requirements.txt`
-- Run `python3 run.py` or simply `pynyaata`
+- Run `pip install pynyaata`
+- Run `pynyaata`
 - The app is accessible at http://localhost:5000
 
 ## Features
diff --git a/pynyaata/__init__.py b/pynyaata/__init__.py
index 70e1ce2..e6742da 100644
--- a/pynyaata/__init__.py
+++ b/pynyaata/__init__.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ from functools import wraps
 from operator import attrgetter, itemgetter
 
 from flask import redirect, render_template, request, url_for, abort
+from werkzeug.security import check_password_hash
 
 from .config import app, auth, ADMIN_USERNAME, ADMIN_PASSWORD, MYSQL_ENABLED, APP_PORT, IS_DEBUG
 from .connectors import *
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ def mysql_required(f):
 
 @auth.verify_password
 def verify_password(username, password):
-    return username == ADMIN_USERNAME and password == ADMIN_PASSWORD
+    return username == ADMIN_USERNAME and check_password_hash(ADMIN_PASSWORD, password)
 
 
 @app.template_filter('boldify')
diff --git a/pynyaata/config.py b/pynyaata/config.py
index bc75466..eef232d 100644
--- a/pynyaata/config.py
+++ b/pynyaata/config.py
@@ -4,12 +4,13 @@ from flask import Flask
 from flask.cli import load_dotenv
 from flask_httpauth import HTTPBasicAuth
 from flask_sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy
+from werkzeug.security import generate_password_hash
 
 load_dotenv()
 
 IS_DEBUG = environ.get('FLASK_ENV', 'production') == 'development'
 ADMIN_USERNAME = environ.get('ADMIN_USERNAME', 'admin')
-ADMIN_PASSWORD = environ.get('ADMIN_PASSWORD', 'secret')
+ADMIN_PASSWORD = generate_password_hash(environ.get('ADMIN_PASSWORD', 'secret'))
 APP_PORT = environ.get('FLASK_PORT', 5000)
 CACHE_TIMEOUT = environ.get('CACHE_TIMEOUT', 60 * 60)
 BLACKLIST_WORDS = environ.get('BLACKLIST_WORDS', '').split(',')
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d4154df..a507529 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Flask==1.1.2
 Flask-SQLAlchemy==2.4.1
-Flask-HTTPAuth==3.3.0
+Flask-HTTPAuth==4.0.0
 Flask-WTF==0.14.3
 WTForms==2.3.1
 PyMySQL==0.9.3