diff --git a/nodes/srl/srl.go b/nodes/srl/srl.go
index 269611efe..28bc0d733 100644
--- a/nodes/srl/srl.go
+++ b/nodes/srl/srl.go
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ var (
 		"net.ipv6.conf.all.autoconf":       "0",
 		"net.ipv6.conf.default.autoconf":   "0",
 	}
-	defaultCredentials = nodes.NewCredentials("admin", "admin")
+	defaultCredentials = nodes.NewCredentials("admin", "NokiaSrl1!")
 
 	srlTypes = map[string]string{
 		"ixrd1":  "7220IXRD1.yml",