diff --git a/std/player/base.c b/std/player/base.c
index 56102b1..68a209e 100644
--- a/std/player/base.c
+++ b/std/player/base.c
@@ -1236,7 +1236,6 @@
         return 1;
     }
 
-    passw = str;
     input_to( "change_password4", INPUT_NOECHO|INPUT_PROMPT,
         "Bitte nochmal: ", passwold, str);
     return 1;