diff --git a/files/bashscripts/debian/debian-essentials.sh b/files/bashscripts/debian/debian-essentials.sh
index 1609e9d..3466b17 100755
--- a/files/bashscripts/debian/debian-essentials.sh
+++ b/files/bashscripts/debian/debian-essentials.sh
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ apt-get update
 apt-get upgrade -y
 
 # download and install packages
-apt-get install -y lsb-release cron qemu-guest-agent sudo nano curl wget zip unzip git rsync man-db cifs-utils nfs-common parted libtalloc2 libwbclient0 net-tools gnupg apt-transport-https tmux gdisk bash-completion
+apt-get install -y pwgen lsb-release cron qemu-guest-agent sudo nano curl wget zip unzip git rsync man-db cifs-utils nfs-common parted libtalloc2 libwbclient0 net-tools gnupg apt-transport-https tmux gdisk bash-completion
 
 # add akanealw user if not existing
 isInFile=$(cat /etc/passwd | grep -c "akanealw")
diff --git a/files/bashscripts/proxmox/proxmox-pbs-essentials.sh b/files/bashscripts/proxmox/proxmox-pbs-essentials.sh
index 9500ed6..0d813d3 100755
--- a/files/bashscripts/proxmox/proxmox-pbs-essentials.sh
+++ b/files/bashscripts/proxmox/proxmox-pbs-essentials.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ apt-get update
 apt-get upgrade -y
 
 # download and install packages
-apt-get install -y sudo curl wget zip unzip git man-db cifs-utils nfs-common ntfs-3g parted libtalloc2 libwbclient0 net-tools gnupg apt-transport-https tmux gdisk bash-completion
+apt-get install -y sudo pwgen curl wget zip unzip git man-db cifs-utils nfs-common ntfs-3g parted libtalloc2 libwbclient0 net-tools gnupg apt-transport-https tmux gdisk bash-completion
 
 # set input preferences
 if [[ ! -f /etc/inputrc.bak ]] ; then
diff --git a/files/bashscripts/proxmox/proxmox-pve-essentials.sh b/files/bashscripts/proxmox/proxmox-pve-essentials.sh
index 1499032..e15f18f 100644
--- a/files/bashscripts/proxmox/proxmox-pve-essentials.sh
+++ b/files/bashscripts/proxmox/proxmox-pve-essentials.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ apt-get update
 apt-get upgrade -y
 
 # download and install packages
-apt-get install -y sudo curl wget zip unzip git man-db cifs-utils nfs-common ntfs-3g parted libtalloc2 libwbclient0 net-tools gnupg apt-transport-https tmux gdisk bash-completion
+apt-get install -y sudo pwgen curl wget zip unzip git man-db cifs-utils nfs-common ntfs-3g parted libtalloc2 libwbclient0 net-tools gnupg apt-transport-https tmux gdisk bash-completion
 
 # update templates
 pveam update
diff --git a/files/bashscripts/ubuntu/ubuntu-essentials.sh b/files/bashscripts/ubuntu/ubuntu-essentials.sh
index 73c2ad1..b1c18e8 100755
--- a/files/bashscripts/ubuntu/ubuntu-essentials.sh
+++ b/files/bashscripts/ubuntu/ubuntu-essentials.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ apt-get update
 apt-get upgrade -y
 
 # download and install packages
-apt-get install -y qemu-guest-agent sudo nano curl wget zip unzip git rsync man-db cifs-utils nfs-common parted libtalloc2 libwbclient0 net-tools gnupg apt-transport-https tmux gdisk bash-completion
+apt-get install -y pwgen qemu-guest-agent sudo nano curl wget zip unzip git rsync man-db cifs-utils nfs-common parted libtalloc2 libwbclient0 net-tools gnupg apt-transport-https tmux gdisk bash-completion
 
 # add akanealw user if not existing
 isInFile=$(cat /etc/passwd | grep -c "akanealw")