diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 833f76de8..61e7fde3c 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 - Fix issue with shift+select to deselect shapes [Taiga #3154](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/issue/3154)
 - Fix issue with drag-select shapes  [Taiga #3165](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/issue/3165)
+- Fix issue on password persistence after registration process on private instances
 
 ## 1.12.2-beta
 
diff --git a/backend/src/app/rpc/mutations/profile.clj b/backend/src/app/rpc/mutations/profile.clj
index 85acbe863..b286413fc 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/rpc/mutations/profile.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/rpc/mutations/profile.clj
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 (ns app.rpc.mutations.profile
   (:require
+   [app.common.data :as d]
    [app.common.exceptions :as ex]
    [app.common.spec :as us]
    [app.common.uuid :as uuid]
@@ -123,6 +124,7 @@
               :hint "you can't use your email as password"))
 
   (let [params {:email (:email params)
+                :password (:password params)
                 :invitation-token (:invitation-token params)
                 :backend "penpot"
                 :iss :prepared-register
@@ -149,7 +151,6 @@
         params    (merge params claims)]
 
     (check-profile-existence! conn params)
-
     (let [is-active  (or (:is-active params)
                          (contains? cf/flags :insecure-register))
           profile    (->> (assoc params :is-active is-active)