diff --git a/settings/js/personal.js b/settings/js/personal.js
index 3745b1372e..ac18f52580 100644
--- a/settings/js/personal.js
+++ b/settings/js/personal.js
@@ -194,9 +194,9 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
 					$('#password-error').removeClass('inlineblock').addClass('hidden');
 				} else {
 					if (typeof(data.data) !== "undefined") {
-						$('#passworderror').html(data.data.message);
+						$('#password-error').html(data.data.message);
 					} else {
-						$('#passworderror').html(t('Unable to change password'));
+						$('#password-error').html(t('Unable to change password'));
 					}
 					// Hide a possible successmsg and show errormsg
 					$('#password-changed').removeClass('inlineblock').addClass('hidden');