diff --git a/lam/lib/modules/posixAccount.inc b/lam/lib/modules/posixAccount.inc
index 85f455df..8d7bc03f 100644
--- a/lam/lib/modules/posixAccount.inc
+++ b/lam/lib/modules/posixAccount.inc
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ class posixAccount extends baseModule {
 			}
 			else {
 				$this->clearTextPassword = $_POST['userPassword'];
-				$this->attributes['userPassword'][0] = pwd_hash($_POST['userPassword']);
+				$this->attributes['userPassword'][0] = pwd_hash($_POST['userPassword'], true, $this->moduleSettings['posixAccount_pwdHash'][0]);
 			}
 		}
 		return $errors;
diff --git a/lam/lib/modules/posixGroup.inc b/lam/lib/modules/posixGroup.inc
index afd7864c..c1ad2a18 100644
--- a/lam/lib/modules/posixGroup.inc
+++ b/lam/lib/modules/posixGroup.inc
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ class posixGroup extends baseModule {
 				$errors[] = $this->messages['userPassword'][1];
 			}
 			else {
-				$this->attributes['userPassword'][0] = pwd_hash($_POST['userPassword']);
+				$this->attributes['userPassword'][0] = pwd_hash($_POST['userPassword'], true, $this->moduleSettings['posixAccount_pwdHash'][0]);
 			}
 		return $errors;
 	}