diff --git a/util/get_consensus.py b/util/get_consensus.py
index 9b5b962..3bb2272 100644
--- a/util/get_consensus.py
+++ b/util/get_consensus.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from stem.control import Controller
 
 with Controller.from_port(port = 9051) as controller:
-  controller.authenticate("balls")
+  controller.authenticate("password")
 
   for desc in controller.get_network_statuses():
     print("found relay %s (%s)" % (desc.nickname, desc.fingerprint))