diff --git a/rc/bashrc b/rc/bashrc
index 4920bfe6..9011557e 100644
--- a/rc/bashrc
+++ b/rc/bashrc
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ alias pypypip3=pippypy3
 # and cross-platform operating systems.
 # APG IS LIMITED TO 255 CHARACTERS SO IT'S REPLACED WITH PWGEN!
 # Usage: apt-random <minimum length>
-alias apg-random="pwgen -s"
+alias apg-random="pwgen -sy"
 
 # cp/mv using rsync. rcp appears to be link to scp in my system, so I can
 # safely use this alias.
diff --git a/rc/zshrc b/rc/zshrc
index 5e649dad..b314a9ff 100644
--- a/rc/zshrc
+++ b/rc/zshrc
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ alias pypypip3=pippypy3
 # and cross-platform operating systems.
 # APG IS LIMITED TO 255 CHARACTERS SO IT'S REPLACED WITH PWGEN!
 # Usage: apt-random <minimum length>
-alias apg-random="pwgen -s"
+alias apg-random="pwgen -sy"
 
 # cp/mv using rsync. rcp appears to be link to scp in my system, so I can
 # safely use this alias.