diff --git a/salt/thehive/etc/application.conf b/salt/thehive/etc/application.conf
index f06c3f7c6..8aaf7a9a5 100644
--- a/salt/thehive/etc/application.conf
+++ b/salt/thehive/etc/application.conf
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 {%- set MANAGERIP = salt['pillar.get']('static:managerip', '') %}
 {%- set CORTEXKEY = salt['pillar.get']('static:cortexorguserkey', '') %}
+{%- set HIVEPLAYSECRET = salt['pillar.get']('static:hiveplaysecret', '') %}
 
 # Secret Key
 # The secret key is used to secure cryptographic functions.
 # WARNING: If you deploy your application on several servers, make sure to use the same key.
-play.http.secret.key="letsdewdis"
+play.http.secret.key="{{ HIVEPLAYSECRET }}"
 play.http.context=/thehive/
 search.uri = "http://{{ MANAGERIP }}:9400"
 # Elasticsearch