diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4aa551a..96d983c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ docker run \
     'foo:$1$0G2g0GSt$ewU0t6GXG15.0hWoOX8X9.:e:1001'
 ```
 
-Tip: you can use [atmoz/makepasswd](https://hub.docker.com/r/atmoz/makepasswd/) to generate encrypted passwords:  
-`echo -n "your-password" | docker run -i --rm atmoz/makepasswd --crypt-md5 --clearfrom=-`
+Tip: you can use this Python code to generate encrypted passwords:  
+`docker run --rm python:alpine python -c "import crypt; print(crypt.crypt('YOUR_PASSWORD'))"`
 
 ## Logging in with SSH keys