diff --git a/openerp/addons/base/res/res_users_view.xml b/openerp/addons/base/res/res_users_view.xml
index 9a4f88cd1fc..9795ad780f6 100644
--- a/openerp/addons/base/res/res_users_view.xml
+++ b/openerp/addons/base/res/res_users_view.xml
@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@
                         </div>
                         <group>
                             <group>
-                                <field name="new_password" password="True" attrs="{'required': [('id','=',False)]}"/>
                                 <field name="company_id" context="{'user_preference': 0}"/>
                             </group>
                             <group>