diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-detail/document-detail.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-detail/document-detail.component.ts
index f6fdc1b86..4577b6f4d 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-detail/document-detail.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-detail/document-detail.component.ts
@@ -244,6 +244,7 @@ export class DocumentDetailComponent
 
   updateComponent(doc: PaperlessDocument) {
     this.document = doc
+    this.requiresPassword = false
     this.documentsService
       .getMetadata(doc.id)
       .pipe(first())