diff --git a/admin/categories.pl b/admin/categories.pl
index 7f98c6c338..8fdaaf9d76 100755
--- a/admin/categories.pl
+++ b/admin/categories.pl
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ elsif ( $op eq 'cud-add_validate' ) {
     my $can_place_ill_in_opac                  = $input->param('can_place_ill_in_opac') // 1;
     my $default_privacy                        = $input->param('default_privacy');
     my $reset_password                         = $input->param('reset_password');
-    my $change_password                        = $input->param('cud-change_password');
+    my $change_password                        = $input->param('change_password');
     my $exclude_from_local_holds_priority      = $input->param('exclude_from_local_holds_priority');
     my $min_password_length                    = $input->param('min_password_length');
     my $require_strong_password                = $input->param('require_strong_password');