diff --git a/snippets/create_basic-auth_password.sh b/snippets/create_basic-auth_password.sh
index 5751023..8bd67dc 100755
--- a/snippets/create_basic-auth_password.sh
+++ b/snippets/create_basic-auth_password.sh
@@ -213,4 +213,23 @@ else
    echo ""
 fi
 
+echo ""
+echo ""
+echononl "\033[1m mkpasswd -m bcrypt $passwd\033[m"
+passwd_hash="$(mkpasswd -m bcrypt $passwd 2> $log_file)"
+if [[ $? -ne 0 ]] ; then
+   echo_failed
+   error "$(cat "$log_file")"
+else
+   echo_ok
+   echo ""
+   echo "      password:      $passwd"
+   echo "      password hash: $passwd_hash"
+   if [[ -n "$2" ]]; then
+      echo ""
+      echo "      ${2}:$passwd_hash"
+   fi
+   echo ""
+fi
+
 clean_up 0