diff --git a/core/js/share.js b/core/js/share.js
index 5f5bfb0f44..69e378dd1f 100644
--- a/core/js/share.js
+++ b/core/js/share.js
@@ -482,6 +482,7 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 			$('#linkPassText').val('');
 			$('#linkPassText').attr('placeholder', t('core', 'Password protected'));
 		});
+		$('#linkPassText').attr('placeholder', t('core', 'Password protected'));
 	});
 
 	$('#expirationCheckbox').live('click', function() {