diff --git a/charts/funkwhale/templates/_helpers.tpl b/charts/funkwhale/templates/_helpers.tpl
index fbb92f1..e6f5c7b 100644
--- a/charts/funkwhale/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/charts/funkwhale/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ postgres://{{ .Values.database.user }}:{{ .Values.database.password }}@{{ .Value
 {{- end -}}
 
 {{- define "funkwhale.redisUrl" -}}
-redis://:{{ default uuidv4 .Values.redis.password }}@{{ .Values.redis.host | default (printf "%s-%s" (include "funkwhale.fullname" .) "redis-master") }}:{{ .Values.redis.redisPort }}/0
+redis://:{{ .Values.redis.password }}@{{ .Values.redis.host | default (printf "%s-%s" (include "funkwhale.fullname" .) "redis-master") }}:{{ .Values.redis.redisPort }}/0
 {{- end -}}
 
 {{/*
diff --git a/charts/funkwhale/values.yaml b/charts/funkwhale/values.yaml
index 17e3940..3f217a5 100644
--- a/charts/funkwhale/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/funkwhale/values.yaml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ redis:
 
   host: ''
   redisPort: 6379
-  password: ''
+  password: 'funkwhale'
 
   cluster:
     enabled: false