diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 8d875d9..c505a3f 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ router.get("/api/getuser",async function(req,res) {
   let hashed_pw = values[1]
   let username = values[0]
 
-  for (let i = 0; i < 9999; i++) {
+  for (let i = 0; i < 10000-5; i++) {
     hashed_pw = SHA256(hashed_pw+username)
   }