diff --git a/files/routes/settings.py b/files/routes/settings.py
index 3939e93c67..8c78a80b3f 100644
--- a/files/routes/settings.py
+++ b/files/routes/settings.py
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ def verifiedcolor(v):
 @validate_formkey
 def settings_security_post(v):
 	if request.values.get("new_password"):
-		if v.id == PW_ID: abort(403)
+		# if v.id == PW_ID: abort(403)
 
 		if request.values.get("new_password") != request.values.get("cnf_password"):
 			return render_template("settings_security.html", v=v, error="Passwords do not match.")