diff --git a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/mms/LegacyMmsConnection.java b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/mms/LegacyMmsConnection.java
index 00222a3e28..a413d822a4 100644
--- a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/mms/LegacyMmsConnection.java
+++ b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/mms/LegacyMmsConnection.java
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ public abstract class LegacyMmsConnection {
     }
 
     public boolean hasAuthentication() {
-      return !TextUtils.isEmpty(username) || !TextUtils.isEmpty(password);
+      return !TextUtils.isEmpty(username);
     }
 
     public String getUsername() {