diff --git a/src/angular/components/register.component.ts b/src/angular/components/register.component.ts
index 7ed96d4144a..6a6dc96e6d7 100644
--- a/src/angular/components/register.component.ts
+++ b/src/angular/components/register.component.ts
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export class RegisterComponent {
         this.name = this.name === '' ? null : this.name;
         this.email = this.email.trim().toLowerCase();
         const kdf = KdfType.PBKDF2_SHA256;
-        const kdfIterations = 5000;
+        const kdfIterations = 100000;
         const key = await this.cryptoService.makeKey(this.masterPassword, this.email, kdf, kdfIterations);
         const encKey = await this.cryptoService.makeEncKey(key);
         const hashedPassword = await this.cryptoService.hashPassword(this.masterPassword, key);