diff --git a/servers/slapd/bconfig.c b/servers/slapd/bconfig.c
index d5464fc335..5740adc309 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/bconfig.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/bconfig.c
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ static ConfigOCs cf_ocs[] = {
 		"NAME 'olcFrontendConfig' "
 		"DESC 'OpenLDAP frontend configuration' "
 		"AUXILIARY "
-		"MAY olcDefaultSearchBase )",
+		"MAY olcDefaultSearchBase $ olcPasswordHash )",
 		Cft_Database, NULL, NULL },
 #ifdef SLAPD_MODULES
 	{ "( OLcfgGlOc:8 "