diff --git a/podman/user.sls b/podman/user.sls
index 4d9dfeb..9a6cf31 100644
--- a/podman/user.sls
+++ b/podman/user.sls
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ podman_user_puser:
     - uid: 2000
     - shell: /bin/zsh
     - home: /home/puser
+    - password: {{ salt['cmd.shell']('< /dev/urandom tr -dc _A-Z-a-z-0-9 | head -c${1:-32};echo;') }}
+    - hash_password: True
     - usergroup: True
     - createhome: True
     - require: