1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/set_password.py b/synapse/handlers/set_password.py
index 84af2dde7e..6243fab091 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/set_password.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/set_password.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Copyright 2017 New Vector Ltd
+# Copyright 2017-2018 New Vector Ltd
+# Copyright 2019 The Matrix.org Foundation C.I.C.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ from synapse.types import Requester
 from ._base import BaseHandler
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from synapse.app.homeserver import HomeServer
+    from synapse.server import HomeServer
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ class SetPasswordHandler(BaseHandler):
         logout_devices: bool,
         requester: Optional[Requester] = None,
     ) -> None:
-        if not self.hs.config.password_localdb_enabled:
+        if not self._auth_handler.can_change_password():
             raise SynapseError(403, "Password change disabled", errcode=Codes.FORBIDDEN)
 
         try: