diff --git a/scripts/provision.sh b/scripts/provision.sh
index a27db71..9bca0a1 100755
--- a/scripts/provision.sh
+++ b/scripts/provision.sh
@@ -94,7 +94,15 @@ else
     useradd -m -u "$USER_UID" -g "$USER_GID" -G "$SUDO_GROUP" -s "$ZSH_PATH" "$USERNAME"
     
     echo -e "${GREEN}LOG: Setting password for $USERNAME...${NC}"
-    passwd "$USERNAME"
+    
+    if [ -t 0 ]; then
+        echo -e "${GREEN}LOG: Setting password for $USERNAME...${NC}"
+        passwd "$USERNAME"
+    else
+        # Docker/Automated: Set password to be the same as username
+        echo -e "${YELLOW}LOG: Non-interactive: Setting password to '$USERNAME'...${NC}"
+        echo "$USERNAME:$USERNAME" | chpasswd
+    fi
 fi
 
 # Sudo Configuration (Passwordless)