diff --git a/etc/pam.conf b/etc/pam.conf
index 32635d26e6a..77cfba776cb 100644
--- a/etc/pam.conf
+++ b/etc/pam.conf
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ login	auth	requisite	pam_cleartext_pass_ok.so
 #login	auth	sufficient	pam_kerberosIV.so		try_first_pass
 login	auth	required	pam_unix.so			try_first_pass
 
+# Same requirement for ftpd as login
+ftpd	auth	sufficient	pam_skey.so
+ftpd	auth	requisite	pam_cleartext_pass_ok.so
+#ftpd	auth	sufficient	pam_kerberosIV.so		try_first_pass
+ftpd	auth	required	pam_unix.so			try_first_pass
+
 # r-utils are broken; ensure this doesn't bother folk
 rshd	auth	sufficient	pam_deny.so