diff --git a/scripts/speedwm-netctrl b/scripts/speedwm-netctrl
index 15f23f8..daf014f 100755
--- a/scripts/speedwm-netctrl
+++ b/scripts/speedwm-netctrl
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ esac
 BINDIR=$(cat /usr/share/speedwm-bindir)
 
 HAVE_GRID="true"
+HAVE_PASSWORD="false"
 if [ -e "$HOME/.config/speedwm-de/global/config" ]; then
 		. $HOME/.config/speedwm-de/global/config
 else