diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/AppInitialization.java b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/AppInitialization.java
index 47a4259a22..f3a4662746 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/AppInitialization.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/AppInitialization.java
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ public final class AppInitialization {
     SignalStore.onFirstEverAppLaunch();
     SignalStore.onboarding().clearAll();
     TextSecurePreferences.onPostBackupRestore(context);
+    TextSecurePreferences.setPasswordDisabled(context, true);
     ApplicationDependencies.getJobManager().add(StickerPackDownloadJob.forInstall(BlessedPacks.ZOZO.getPackId(), BlessedPacks.ZOZO.getPackKey(), false));
     ApplicationDependencies.getJobManager().add(StickerPackDownloadJob.forInstall(BlessedPacks.BANDIT.getPackId(), BlessedPacks.BANDIT.getPackKey(), false));
     ApplicationDependencies.getJobManager().add(StickerPackDownloadJob.forInstall(BlessedPacks.DAY_BY_DAY.getPackId(), BlessedPacks.DAY_BY_DAY.getPackKey(), false));