diff --git a/src/core/helpers/otp/otp-service.ts b/src/core/helpers/otp/otp-service.ts
index 0ba5e26..0b4e3e1 100644
--- a/src/core/helpers/otp/otp-service.ts
+++ b/src/core/helpers/otp/otp-service.ts
@@ -38,10 +38,14 @@ export class OtpService {
     return Object.values(counts).some((count) => count > 2);
   }
 
-  private hasMatchLength(str: string) {
+  private hasNoMatchLength(str: string) {
     return str.length !== this.otpLength;
   }
 
+  private hasStartWithZero(str: string) {
+    return str.split('')[0] === '0';
+  }
+
   public generateSecureOTP(): string {
     let otp: string;
 
@@ -50,11 +54,12 @@ export class OtpService {
         Math.floor(Math.random() * 10).toString(),
       ).join('');
     } while (
-      this.hasMatchLength(otp) ||
+      this.hasNoMatchLength(otp) ||
       this.hasSequentialDigits(otp) ||
       this.hasRepeatedDigits(otp) ||
       this.isPalindrome(otp) ||
-      this.hasPartiallyRepeatedDigits(otp)
+      this.hasPartiallyRepeatedDigits(otp) ||
+      this.hasStartWithZero(otp)
     );
     return otp;
   }