diff --git a/scripts/_common.sh b/scripts/_common.sh
index bdfd5f7..032b5ea 100644
--- a/scripts/_common.sh
+++ b/scripts/_common.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #=================================================
 
 extensions_gallery="{\"serviceUrl\": \"https://open-vsx.org/vscode/gallery\",\"itemUrl\": \"https://open-vsx.org/vscode/item\"}"
-auth="none"
 
 #=================================================
 # PERSONAL HELPERS
diff --git a/scripts/upgrade b/scripts/upgrade
index 46ed0e5..54093ce 100644
--- a/scripts/upgrade
+++ b/scripts/upgrade
@@ -83,6 +83,14 @@ then
 		ynh_app_setting_delete --app=$app --key="enable_proposed_api"
 	fi
 
+	if [ "$hashed_password" ]
+	then
+		auth="password"
+	else
+		auth="none"
+	fi
+	ynh_app_setting_get --app=$app --key=auth --value=$auth
+
 	ynh_secure_remove --file=$final_path
 	mkdir -p $final_path
 fi