diff --git a/mathesar/utils/users.py b/mathesar/utils/users.py
index 989d5181df..6a42170aa6 100644
--- a/mathesar/utils/users.py
+++ b/mathesar/utils/users.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ def change_password(user_id, old_password, new_password):
     if not user.check_password(old_password):
         raise Exception('Old password is not correct')
     user.set_password(new_password)
+    user.password_change_needed = False
     user.save()