diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9a3a0b4a..f1124eec 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -33,4 +33,5 @@ logs
 Thumbs.db
 
 # Folder config file
-Desktop.ini
\ No newline at end of file
+Desktop.ini
+/database/.env
diff --git a/database/create_database_ubuntu.sh b/database/create_database_ubuntu.sh
index 48e19429..31e43ee6 100644
--- a/database/create_database_ubuntu.sh
+++ b/database/create_database_ubuntu.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-mypassword="pAssw0rd@12345"
+e_mypassword="U2FsdGVkX1+VZdIDGQqLkpIvF47w7nq+UyZAetppy2k="
+
+mypassword=`echo $e_mypassword |openssl enc -aes-256-cbc -md sha512 -a -d -pbkdf2 -iter 100000 -salt -pass pass:$mypass`
 
 mysql -uroot -p$mypassword < myems_billing_baseline_db.sql
 mysql -uroot -p$mypassword < myems_billing_db.sql
diff --git a/myems-api/.gitignore b/myems-api/.gitignore
index 83d71500..797f69bb 100644
--- a/myems-api/.gitignore
+++ b/myems-api/.gitignore
@@ -50,3 +50,4 @@ doc/_build
 *~
 
 advancereport/
+/.env
diff --git a/myems-api/config.py b/myems-api/config.py
index c8567c6f..a9a7f317 100644
--- a/myems-api/config.py
+++ b/myems-api/config.py
@@ -1,62 +1,68 @@
+from decouple import config
+
+
+userID = config('userID', default='root')
+password = config('password', default='')
+
 myems_system_db = {
-    'user': 'root',
-    'password': 'pAssw0rd@12345',
+    'user': userID,
+    'password': password,
     'host': '127.0.0.1',
     'database': 'myems_system_db',
 }
 
 myems_energy_db = {
-    'user': 'root',
-    'password': 'pAssw0rd@12345',
+    'user': userID,
+    'password': password,
     'host': '127.0.0.1',
     'database': 'myems_energy_db',
 }
 
 myems_energy_baseline_db = {
-    'user': 'root',
-    'password': 'pAssw0rd@12345',
+    'user': userID,
+    'password': password,
     'host': '127.0.0.1',
     'database': 'myems_energy_baseline_db',
 }
 
 myems_billing_db = {
-    'user': 'root',
-    'password': 'pAssw0rd@12345',
+    'user': userID,
+    'password': password,
     'host': '127.0.0.1',
     'database': 'myems_billing_db',
 }
 
 myems_billing_baseline_db = {
-    'user': 'root',
-    'password': 'pAssw0rd@12345',
+    'user': userID,
+    'password': password,
     'host': '127.0.0.1',
     'database': 'myems_billing_baseline_db',
 }
 
 myems_historical_db = {
-    'user': 'root',
-    'password': 'pAssw0rd@12345',
+    'user': userID,
+    'password': password,
     'host': '127.0.0.1',
     'database': 'myems_historical_db',
 }
 
 myems_user_db = {
-    'user': 'root',
-    'password': 'pAssw0rd@12345',
+    'user': userID,
+    'password': password,
     'host': '127.0.0.1',
     'database': 'myems_user_db',
 }
 
 myems_fdd_db = {
-    'user': 'root',
-    'password': 'pAssw0rd@12345',
+    'user': userID,
+    'password': password,
     'host': '127.0.0.1',
     'database': 'myems_fdd_db',
 }
 
 myems_reporting_db = {
-    'user': 'root',
-    'password': 'pAssw0rd@12345',
+    'user': userID,
+    'password': password,
     'host': '127.0.0.1',
     'database': 'myems_reporting_db',
 }
diff --git a/myems-api/requirements.txt b/myems-api/requirements.txt
index 756cb6e6..cbcd0069 100644
--- a/myems-api/requirements.txt
+++ b/myems-api/requirements.txt
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ gunicorn
 et_xmlfile==1.1
 jdcal
 openpyxl==3.0.7
-pillow
\ No newline at end of file
+pillow
+python-decouple
\ No newline at end of file