diff --git a/src/RingWizardNewAccountVC.mm b/src/RingWizardNewAccountVC.mm
index 4f5d578..9338f18 100644
--- a/src/RingWizardNewAccountVC.mm
+++ b/src/RingWizardNewAccountVC.mm
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
 
 - (BOOL)isRepeatPasswordValid
 {
-    return [self.password isEqualToString:self.repeatPassword];
+    return [self.password isEqualToString:self.repeatPassword] || ([self.password length] == 0 && [self.repeatPassword length] == 0);
 }
 
 - (BOOL)validateRepeatPassword:(NSError **)error