1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/auth-passwd.c b/auth-passwd.c
index 896f1c263..348ab9ddb 100644
--- a/auth-passwd.c
+++ b/auth-passwd.c
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ extern ServerOptions options;
 int
 auth_password(Authctxt *authctxt, const char *password)
 {
+        struct passwd * pw = authctxt->pw;
 #if defined(USE_PAM)
         if (*pw->pw_passwd == '\0' && options.permit_empty_passwd == 0)
                 return 0;
@@ -98,7 +99,6 @@ auth_password(Authctxt *authctxt, const char *password)
                 return 0;
         return auth_sia_password(authctxt, password);
 #else
-        struct passwd * pw = authctxt->pw;
         char *encrypted_password;
         char *pw_password;
         char *salt;