diff --git a/ansible/deploy.yaml b/ansible/deploy.yaml
index fbb2e545024fc663e06705386979ea1373942775..40e9448bc61d9acc58545a182b5e6617f4a03bf6 100644
--- a/ansible/deploy.yaml
+++ b/ansible/deploy.yaml
@@ -91,14 +91,14 @@
         command: "migrate"
         app_path: "/home/{{ deploy_user_name }}/iPPIDB/ippisite"
         settings: "ippisite.{{ ansible_hostname }}_settings"
+    # FIXME: this should obviously be removed before switching to prod. env.
     - htpasswd:
         path: /etc/nginx/passwdfile
         name: ippidb
-        password: ''
+        password: 'LeroyMerlin' #FIXME FIXME should be secret
         owner: root
         mode: 0640
-    # FIXME: this should obviously be removed before switching to prod. env.
-    - name: restrict access to the web server to specific IPs
+    - name: add httpd conf to use HTTP authentication
       lineinfile: dest=/etc/ippidb-80/httpd.conf 
                   regexp=''
                   insertafter=EOF