diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e8b605f5..e10e20f2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "utopia-ui",
-  "version": "2.0.3",
+  "version": "2.0.4",
   "description": "Reuseable React Components to build mapping apps for all kinds of communities ",
   "repository": "https://github.com/utopia-os/utopia-ui",
   "homepage:": "https://utopia.os/",
diff --git a/src/Components/Auth/authDirectus.tsx b/src/Components/Auth/authDirectus.tsx
index b86e7926..d9ad079b 100644
--- a/src/Components/Auth/authDirectus.tsx
+++ b/src/Components/Auth/authDirectus.tsx
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export type MyUserItem = {
   first_name: string;
   description: string;
   email: string;
-  password: string;
+  password?: string;
 }
 
 type AuthContextProps = {
diff --git a/src/Components/Profile/Settings.tsx b/src/Components/Profile/Settings.tsx
index 7b82b687..4172b6bd 100644
--- a/src/Components/Profile/Settings.tsx
+++ b/src/Components/Profile/Settings.tsx
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ export function Settings({useAuth}) {
   const [email, setEmail] = useState<string>("");
   const [password, setPassword] = useState<string>("");
 
+  const [passwordChanged, setPasswordChanged] = useState<boolean>(false);
+
+
+
 
   useEffect(() => {
     setId(user?.id ? user.id : "");
@@ -25,16 +29,23 @@ export function Settings({useAuth}) {
     setText(user?.description ? user.description : "");
     setEmail(user?.email ? user.email : "");
     setPassword(user?.password ? user.password : "");
-
-
   }, [user])
 
   const navigate = useNavigate();
 
 
   const onUpdateUser = () => {
+    let changedUser = {};
+  
+    if(passwordChanged) {
+      changedUser = { id: id, first_name: name, description: text, email: email, password: password };
+    }
+    else {
+      changedUser = { id: id, first_name: name, description: text, email: email };
+    }
     toast.promise(
-      updateUser({ id: id, first_name: name, description: text, email: email, password: password }),
+
+      updateUser(changedUser),
       {
         pending: 'updating Profile  ...',
         success: 'Profile updated',
@@ -65,7 +76,10 @@ export function Settings({useAuth}) {
 
           <div className="tw-grid tw-grid-cols-1 md:tw-grid-cols-2 tw-gap-6">
           <InputText type='email' labelTitle="E-Mail" defaultValue={user?.email ? user.email : ""} updateFormValue={(v) => setEmail(v)} />
-          <InputText type='password' labelTitle="Password" defaultValue={user?.password ? user.password : ""} updateFormValue={(v) => setPassword(v)} />
+          <InputText type='password' labelTitle="Password" defaultValue={user?.password ? user.password : ""} updateFormValue={(v) => {
+            setPassword(v);
+            setPasswordChanged(true);
+          }} />
             {/* <ToogleInput updateType="syncData" labelTitle="Sync Data" defaultValue={true} updateFormValue={updateFormValue}/> */}
           </div>