diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/accounts/user/UserAccountsCreatePasswordPage.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/accounts/user/UserAccountsCreatePasswordPage.java
index 07264f328..d134fd737 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/accounts/user/UserAccountsCreatePasswordPage.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/accounts/user/UserAccountsCreatePasswordPage.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ public class UserAccountsCreatePasswordPage extends
 	public void createPassword() {
 		userAccount.setMd5Password(Authenticator.applyMd5Encoding(newPassword));
 		userAccount.setPasswordLinkExpires(0L);
+		userAccount.setPasswordChangeRequired(false);
 		userAccount.setStatus(Status.ACTIVE);
 		userAccountsDao.updateUserAccount(userAccount);
 		log.debug("Set password on '" + userAccount.getEmailAddress()
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/accounts/user/UserAccountsResetPasswordPage.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/accounts/user/UserAccountsResetPasswordPage.java
index 98bd350f0..7902cbe5b 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/accounts/user/UserAccountsResetPasswordPage.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/accounts/user/UserAccountsResetPasswordPage.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ public class UserAccountsResetPasswordPage extends UserAccountsPasswordBasePage
 	public void resetPassword() {
 		userAccount.setMd5Password(Authenticator.applyMd5Encoding(newPassword));
 		userAccount.setPasswordLinkExpires(0L);
+		userAccount.setPasswordChangeRequired(false);
 		userAccount.setStatus(Status.ACTIVE);
 		userAccountsDao.updateUserAccount(userAccount);
 		log.debug("Set password on '" + userAccount.getEmailAddress()