1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/auth1.c b/auth1.c
index 5086a47c3..45cc2d6f0 100644
--- a/auth1.c
+++ b/auth1.c
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ do_authentication(void)
             use_privsep ? " [net]" : "");
 
 #ifdef USE_PAM
-        PRIVSEP(start_pam(authctxt->pw == NULL ? "NOUSER" : user));
+        PRIVSEP(start_pam(user));
 #endif
 
         /*