diff --git a/conf/attributes.yml b/conf/attributes.yml
index 15b13a5..e7bf87f 100644
--- a/conf/attributes.yml
+++ b/conf/attributes.yml
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ password:
     weight: 31
     self: True
     type: password
+    hash: ldap_sha512_crypt
     backends:
         ldap: userPassword
 #        ad: unicodePwd