1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/auth1.c b/auth1.c
index 8553bfa2f..4f33fa878 100644
--- a/auth1.c
+++ b/auth1.c
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ do_authentication(void)
             use_privsep ? " [net]" : "");
 
 #ifdef USE_PAM
-        start_pam(pw == NULL ? "NOUSER" : user);
+        start_pam(authctxt->pw == NULL ? "NOUSER" : user);
 #endif
 
         /*