diff --git a/res/layout/registration_activity.xml b/res/layout/registration_activity.xml
index c0ad3dce2..dbaea6b94 100644
--- a/res/layout/registration_activity.xml
+++ b/res/layout/registration_activity.xml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
                 android:id="@+id/password_text"
                 android:layout_width="match_parent"
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                android:hint="@string/password"
+                android:hint="@string/existing_password"
                 android:inputType="textPassword" />
 
         </com.google.android.material.textfield.TextInputLayout>
diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 17892fdee..6f0d6dce9 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
     <string name="email_address">Email address</string>
     <string name="bad_email_address">Bad email address.</string>
     <string name="password">Password</string>
+    <string name="existing_password">Existing password</string>
     <string name="now">Now</string>
     <!-- Translators: used as a headline in sections with actions that cannot be undone. could also be "Caution" or "Cave" or so. -->
     <string name="danger">Danger</string>