diff --git a/assets/js/pages/secretaries.js b/assets/js/pages/secretaries.js
index 44654850..06e74de4 100644
--- a/assets/js/pages/secretaries.js
+++ b/assets/js/pages/secretaries.js
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ App.Pages.Secretaries = (function () {
             if ($password.val().length < vars('min_password_length') && $password.val() !== '') {
                 $('#password, #password-confirm').addClass('is-invalid');
                 throw new Error(
-                    'Password must be at least ' + BackendSecretaries.MIN_PASSWORD_LENGTH + ' characters long.'
+                    'Password must be at least ' + vars('min_password_length')+ ' characters long.'
                 );
             }