diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index c3859a81c..e24f6bf0b 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ APP_URL=
 APP_TZ=
 APP_KEY=
 LOG_CHANNEL=stack
+PASSWORD_HASH=argon
 
 BROADCAST_DRIVER=log
 CACHE_DRIVER=file
diff --git a/Changelog b/Changelog
index c8580ede9..2ec08cbf0 100755
--- a/Changelog
+++ b/Changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 2018-12-28 DariusIII
+	* Chg: Add option for users to change password hashing algorithm in their .env file
 	* Chg: Add new line to end of messages for found movie names from sources used
 	* Chg: Update voku/simple_html_dom to version 4.1.10
 	* Chg: Update voku/simple_html_dom to version 4.1.8
diff --git a/config/hashing.php b/config/hashing.php
index ac14491d9..3ed4c3a17 100644
--- a/config/hashing.php
+++ b/config/hashing.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ return [
     | Supported: "bcrypt", "argon", "argon2id"
     |
     */
-    'driver' => 'argon',
+    'driver' => env('PASSWORD_HASH', 'argon'),
     /*
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
     | Bcrypt Options