diff --git a/app/services/user.js b/app/services/user.js
index 5419a94..b5fbcad 100644
--- a/app/services/user.js
+++ b/app/services/user.js
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ class UserService extends SiteService {
     }
 
     if (settings.password) {
-      if (settings.password !== settings.password) {
+      if (settings.password !== settings.passwordv) {
         throw new SiteError(400, 'Password and password verification do not match.');
       }
       update.$set.passwordSalt = uuidv4();