diff --git a/admin/__init__.py b/admin/__init__.py
index 891e1cdfe..02b163356 100644
--- a/admin/__init__.py
+++ b/admin/__init__.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ parameters.register_admin("MAILDIR_ROOT", type="string", deflt=".maildir",
                           help=ugettext_lazy("Sub-directory (inside the mailbox) where messages are stored when using the maildir format"))
 parameters.register_admin(
     "PASSWORD_SCHEME", type="list", deflt="crypt",
-    values=[("crypt", "crypt"), ("md5", "md5"), ("sha256", "sha256"), ("clear", "clear")],
+    values=[("crypt", "crypt"), ("md5", "md5"), ("sha256", "sha256"), ("plain", "plain")],
     help=ugettext_lazy("Scheme used to crypt mailbox passwords")
     )
 parameters.register_admin("ITEMS_PER_PAGE", type="int", deflt=30,