diff --git a/install/installCyberPanel.py b/install/installCyberPanel.py
index 94c1c2d87..067d1ee53 100755
--- a/install/installCyberPanel.py
+++ b/install/installCyberPanel.py
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ class InstallCyberPanel:
                 install.preFlightsChecks.call(command, self.distro, command, command, 1, 1, os.EX_OSERR)
 
 
-                if int(get_Ubuntu_release()) > 20:
+                if get_Ubuntu_release() > 20:
                     ### change mysql md5 to crypt
 
                     command = "sed -i 's/MYSQLCrypt md5/MYSQLCrypt crypt/g' /etc/pure-ftpd/db/mysql.conf"
diff --git a/plogical/upgrade.py b/plogical/upgrade.py
index 9cf23edbb..f8ce2a9d9 100755
--- a/plogical/upgrade.py
+++ b/plogical/upgrade.py
@@ -1134,6 +1134,12 @@ CREATE TABLE `websiteFunctions_backupsv2` (`id` integer AUTO_INCREMENT NOT NULL
 
             ### update ftp issue for ubuntu 22
 
+            try:
+                cursor.execute(
+                    'ALTER TABLE `users` CHANGE `Password` `Password` VARCHAR(255) CHARACTER SET utf8mb3 COLLATE utf8mb3_general_ci NOT NULL; ')
+            except:
+                pass
+
             if Upgrade.FindOperatingSytem() == Ubuntu22:
 
                 command = "sed -i 's/MYSQLCrypt md5/MYSQLCrypt crypt/g' /etc/pure-ftpd/db/mysql.conf"