diff --git a/files/helpers/config/const.py b/files/helpers/config/const.py
index f8ee8e8bf..a7cb19f94 100644
--- a/files/helpers/config/const.py
+++ b/files/helpers/config/const.py
@@ -554,6 +554,7 @@ PERMS = { # Minimum admin_level to perform action.
 	'MODS_EVERY_GROUP': 5,
 	'IGNORE_AWARD_IMMUNITY': 5,
 	'IGNORE_DOMAIN_BAN': 5,
+	'USER_RESET_PASSWORD': 5,
 }
 
 FEATURES = {
diff --git a/files/helpers/config/modaction_types.py b/files/helpers/config/modaction_types.py
index 30b120ee5..d04294a6c 100644
--- a/files/helpers/config/modaction_types.py
+++ b/files/helpers/config/modaction_types.py
@@ -401,6 +401,11 @@ MODACTION_TYPES = {
 		"icon": 'fa-cat',
 		"color": 'bg-danger'
 	},
+	'reset_password': {
+		"str": 'reset the password of {self.target_link}',
+		"icon": 'fa-lock',
+		"color": 'bg-danger'
+	},
 }
 
 MODACTION_TYPES = dict(sorted(MODACTION_TYPES.items()))
@@ -413,7 +418,8 @@ MODACTION_PRIVILEGED_TYPES = {
 								'unprogstack_post', 'unprogstack_comment'
 								'enable_signups', 'delete_media',
 								'link_accounts', 'delink_accounts',
-								'enable_login_required'
+								'enable_login_required',
+								'reset_password',
 							}
 MODACTION_PRIVILEGED__TYPES = {'progstack_post', 'progstack_comment',
 							'unprogstack_post', 'unprogstack_comment'}
@@ -423,4 +429,4 @@ MODACTION_TYPES__FILTERED = deepcopy({t:v for t,v in MODACTION_TYPES.items()
 									 if not t in MODACTION_PRIVILEGED__TYPES})
 AEVANN_MODACTION_TYPES = {'ban_user','unban_user',
 						'shadowban','unshadowban',
-						'delete_media'}
+						'delete_media','reset_password'}
diff --git a/files/routes/admin.py b/files/routes/admin.py
index 7e3a7e547..01182a098 100644
--- a/files/routes/admin.py
+++ b/files/routes/admin.py
@@ -1881,3 +1881,28 @@ def delete_media_post(v):
 
 	purge_files_in_cache(url)
 	return render_template("admin/delete_media.html", v=v, msg="Media deleted successfully!")
+
+@app.post("/admin/reset_password/<int:user_id>")
+@limiter.limit('1/second', scope=rpath)
+@limiter.limit('1/second', scope=rpath, key_func=get_ID)
+@limiter.limit(DEFAULT_RATELIMIT)
+@limiter.limit(DEFAULT_RATELIMIT, key_func=get_ID)
+@admin_level_required(PERMS['USER_RESET_PASSWORD'])
+def admin_reset_password(user_id, v):
+	user = get_account(user_id)
+	new_password = secrets.token_hex(31)
+	user.passhash = hash_password(new_password)
+	g.db.add(user)
+
+	ma = ModAction(
+		kind="reset_password",
+		user_id=v.id,
+		target_user_id=user.id
+	)
+	g.db.add(ma)
+
+	text = f"At your request, @{v.username} (a site admin) has reset your password to `{new_password}`, please change this to something else for personal security reasons. And be sure to save it this time, retard."
+
+	send_repeatable_notification(user.id, text)
+
+	return {"message": f"@{user.username}'s password has been reset! The new password has been messaged to them!"}
diff --git a/files/templates/userpage/admintools.html b/files/templates/userpage/admintools.html
index 8918004b2..a0f83f7d1 100644
--- a/files/templates/userpage/admintools.html
+++ b/files/templates/userpage/admintools.html
@@ -108,6 +108,9 @@
 					<button type="button" id="blacklist-{{deviceType}}" class="mt-1 {% if u.blacklisted_by %}d-none{% endif %} btn btn-danger" data-nonce="{{g.nonce}}" data-onclick="postToastSwitch(this,'/blacklist/{{u.id}}','blacklist-{{deviceType}}','unblacklist-{{deviceType}}','d-none')">Blacklist From Restricted Holes</button>
 				{% endif %}
 
+				{% if v.admin_level >= PERMS['USER_RESET_PASSWORD'] %}
+					<button type="button" id="reset-password-{{deviceType}}" class="mt-1 btn btn-danger" data-nonce="{{g.nonce}}" data-nonce="{{g.nonce}}" data-onclick="areyousure(this)" data-areyousure="postToast(this,'/admin/reset_password/{{u.id}}')">Reset Password</button>
+				{% endif %}
 			</div>
 		</div>
 	{% endif %}