diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index 59b07a8..1558f93 100755
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ ynh_add_nginx_config
 # OPENPROJECT CONFIGURATION
 #=================================================
 db_name=$(ynh_sanitize_dbid --db_name=$app)
+db_pwd=$(ynh_string_random)	# Generate a random password
 db_user=$db_name
 ynh_script_progression --message="Configuring OpenProject..." --weight=1
 sudo -iu $app cat >> $final_path/config/database.yml << EOF
@@ -161,7 +162,6 @@ ynh_store_file_checksum --file="$final_path/config/configuration.yml"
 #=================================================
 ynh_script_progression --message="Creating a PostgreSQL database..." --weight=1
 
-local db_pwd=$(ynh_string_random)	# Generate a random password
 ynh_app_setting_set --app=$app --key=dbpwd --value=$db_pwd	# Store the password in the app's config
 
 ynh_app_setting_set --app=$app --key=db_name --value=$db_name