diff --git a/ansible/roles/postgresql-for-synapse/defaults/main.json b/ansible/roles/postgresql-for-synapse/defaults/main.json
index 3c4645a..84e4fd3 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/postgresql-for-synapse/defaults/main.json
+++ b/ansible/roles/postgresql-for-synapse/defaults/main.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
 	"var_postgresql_for_synapse_username": "synapse_user",
-	"var_postgresql_for_synapse_password": "synapse_password",
+	"var_postgresql_for_synapse_password": "REPLACE_ME",
 	"var_postgresql_for_synapse_schema": "synapse"
 }