diff --git a/scripts/auth-keys-from-fas b/scripts/auth-keys-from-fas
index b288cc477c..9ec9577044 100755
--- a/scripts/auth-keys-from-fas
+++ b/scripts/auth-keys-from-fas
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
             conf['username'] = username
             conf['password'] = password
 
-    fas = AccountSystem(username=conf['username'])
+    fas = AccountSystem(username=conf['username'], password=conf['password'])
 
     from_string = ''
     if conf['limit_from']: