diff --git a/src/main/java/de/hsfulda/informatik/LdapSync.java b/src/main/java/de/hsfulda/informatik/LdapSync.java
index 8a56f59..cb2a9c0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/hsfulda/informatik/LdapSync.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/hsfulda/informatik/LdapSync.java
@@ -127,7 +127,9 @@ public class LdapSync {
                         e.addAttribute(new Attribute("loginShell", properties.getProperty("sync.dst.shell")));
 		    }
                     e.addAttribute(new Attribute("homeDirectory", String.format(properties.getProperty("sync.dst.home"), cn)));
-                    e.addAttribute(new Attribute("userPassword", "{SASL}" + cn));
+		    if (properties.getProperty("sync.dst.sasl-password", "false").equals("true")) {
+                    	e.addAttribute(new Attribute("userPassword", "{SASL}" + cn));
+		    }
                     e.addAttribute(new Attribute("seeAlso", s.getDN()));
 
                     return e;