diff --git a/build/build-stormux.sh b/build/build-stormux.sh
index 2837dbb..2943e69 100755
--- a/build/build-stormux.sh
+++ b/build/build-stormux.sh
@@ -137,13 +137,15 @@ arch-chroot /mnt << EOF
 pacman-key --init
 pacman-key --populate archlinuxarm
 pacman -Syu --needed --noconfirm base base-devel bash-completion cronie espeak-ng git
-# Grant sudo privileges to the stormux user for package installation.
-echo 'stormux ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers.d/wheel
 # Set the distribution name.
 echo 'Stormux \r (\l)' > /etc/issue
 echo >> /etc/issue
 # Change the alarm user to be stormux
 usermod -a -g users -G wheel,audio,video -m -d /home/stormux -l stormux alarm
+# Grant sudo privileges to the stormux user for package installation.
+echo 'stormux ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers.d/wheel
+# Set the password for the stormux user
+echo -e "stormux\nstormux" | passwd "stormux"
 # Change to the stormux user and install some packages
 sudo su - stormux
 git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git