diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/members/memberentrygen.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/members/memberentrygen.tt
index ed87d1643d..e63e97e347 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/members/memberentrygen.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/members/memberentrygen.tt
@@ -1705,6 +1705,7 @@ legend:hover {
         var LABEL_SET_TO_PATRON = _("Set to patron");
         var LABEL_AGE = _("Age");
         var MSG_MESSAGING_DFEAULTS = _("Change messaging preferences to default for this category?");
+        var MSG_PASSWORD_LENGTH = _("Minimum password length: %s");
 
         [% IF quickadd && opadd  && !check_member %]
             $(document).ready(function () {
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/js/members.js b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/js/members.js
index df9b82d962..73c15021cf 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/js/members.js
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/js/members.js
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@ function update_category_code(category_code) {
     $(mytables).find("li").hide();
     $(mytables).find(" li[data-category_code='"+category_code+"']").show();
     $(mytables).find(" li[data-category_code='']").show();
+
+    //Change password length hint
+    var hint = $("#password").siblings(".hint").first();
+    var min_length = $('select'+category_selector+' option:selected').data('pwdLength');
+    var hint_string = MSG_PASSWORD_LENGTH.format(min_length);
+    hint.html(hint_string);
 }
 
 function select_user(borrowernumber, borrower, relationship) {