diff --git a/ansible/roles/firstboot/files/ansible_payload/roles/metacluster/tasks/main.yml b/ansible/roles/firstboot/files/ansible_payload/roles/metacluster/tasks/main.yml
index 8f6cfb9..e1288e3 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/firstboot/files/ansible_payload/roles/metacluster/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/firstboot/files/ansible_payload/roles/metacluster/tasks/main.yml
@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@
           enabled: true
           hosts:
             - gitops.{{ vapp['metacluster.fqdn'] }}
+      configs:
+        secret:
+          argocdServerAdminPassword: "{{ vapp['guestinfo.rootpw'] | password_hash('bcrypt') }}"
 
 - name: Cleanup tempfile
   ansible.builtin.file:
diff --git a/ansible/vars/metacluster.yml b/ansible/vars/metacluster.yml
index ff0dc07..81bfa97 100644
--- a/ansible/vars/metacluster.yml
+++ b/ansible/vars/metacluster.yml
@@ -95,4 +95,6 @@ dependencies:
 
   packages:
     - lvm2
+    - python3-passlib
     - skopeo
+