diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 2ea23cd..d585c72 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -191,12 +191,9 @@ router.post('/', async (request, env, ctx) => {
 
   // Check password rules
   if (password && !check_password_rules(password)) {
-    return new Response(
-      'Invalid password. ' + 'Password must contain alphabets and digits only, and has a length of 4 or more.',
-      {
-        status: 422,
-      }
-    );
+    return new Response('Password can only contain alphabets and digits only.', {
+      status: 422,
+    });
   }
 
   // Check request.body size <= 25MB
diff --git a/src/utils.ts b/src/utils.ts
index 52c869d..7a7d1a4 100644
--- a/src/utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils.ts
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ export async function get_paste_info(
   });
 }
 export function check_password_rules(password: string): boolean {
-  return password.match('^[A-z0-9]{4,}$') !== null;
+  return password.match('^[A-z0-9]{1,}$') !== null;
 }
 // Extract username and password from Basic Authorization header
 export function get_basic_auth(headers: Headers): [string, string] | null {