diff --git a/home/login/login.go b/home/login/login.go
index d0ebba3..e103ba5 100644
--- a/home/login/login.go
+++ b/home/login/login.go
@@ -27,14 +27,10 @@ func SetAccount(acc *models.Account, username, password string, tier rpcnet.Tier
 		return err
 	}
 
-	if err := UsernameValidate(password); err != nil {
+	if err := UsernameValidate(username); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	if password == "" {
-		return ErrPasswordCannotBeEmpty
-	}
-
 	acc.Username = username
 	acc.Tier = tier
 	acc.IdentityHash = srp.HashCredentials(