diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index 1c436862c..9bf3b87bc 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 * Unify hide and ignore [#3828](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/issues/3828)
 * Remove alpha branding [#4196](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/issues/4196)
 * Fix dynamic loading of asset_sync
+* Fix login for short passwords [#4123](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/issues/4123)
 
 ## Features
 
diff --git a/app/views/sessions/new.html.erb b/app/views/sessions/new.html.erb
index 4a49fbf22..e505c0438 100644
--- a/app/views/sessions/new.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/sessions/new.html.erb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
             </label>
 
             <div class="controls">
-                <%= f.password_field :password, :placeholder => "••••••••", :required => true, :pattern => "......+", :style => "width: 60%;" %>
+                <%= f.password_field :password, :placeholder => "••••••••", :required => true, :style => "width: 60%;" %>
             </div>
           </div>
         </fieldset>