diff --git a/packages/sn-controls-react/src/fieldcontrols/password.tsx b/packages/sn-controls-react/src/fieldcontrols/password.tsx
index c9bcb87d1..531d44133 100644
--- a/packages/sn-controls-react/src/fieldcontrols/password.tsx
+++ b/packages/sn-controls-react/src/fieldcontrols/password.tsx
@@ -48,13 +48,14 @@ export const Password: React.FC<ReactClientFieldSetting> = (props) => {
     case 'new':
       return (
         <FormControl fullWidth={true} className={classes.root}>
-          <InputLabel htmlFor={props.settings.Name}>{props.settings.DisplayName}</InputLabel>
+          <InputLabel htmlFor={props.settings.Name} shrink={true}>
+            {props.settings.DisplayName}
+          </InputLabel>
           <Input
             autoComplete="new-password"
             type={showPassword ? 'text' : 'password'}
             name={props.settings.Name}
             id={props.settings.Name}
-            placeholder={props.settings.DisplayName}
             required={props.settings.Compulsory}
             disabled={props.settings.ReadOnly}
             onChange={handleChange}
diff --git a/packages/sn-controls-react/test/__snapshots__/password.test.tsx.snap b/packages/sn-controls-react/test/__snapshots__/password.test.tsx.snap
index e666a8fdd..f80d34d63 100644
--- a/packages/sn-controls-react/test/__snapshots__/password.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/packages/sn-controls-react/test/__snapshots__/password.test.tsx.snap
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ exports[`Password field control should set all the props 1`] = `
 >
   <WithStyles(ForwardRef(InputLabel))
     htmlFor="Password"
+    shrink={true}
   >
     Password
   </WithStyles(ForwardRef(InputLabel))>
@@ -31,7 +32,6 @@ exports[`Password field control should set all the props 1`] = `
     id="Password"
     name="Password"
     onChange={[Function]}
-    placeholder="Password"
     required={true}
     type="password"
     value=""
diff --git a/packages/sn-controls-react/test/password.test.tsx b/packages/sn-controls-react/test/password.test.tsx
index b2aac2752..be362f403 100644
--- a/packages/sn-controls-react/test/password.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/sn-controls-react/test/password.test.tsx
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ describe('Password field control', () => {
     expect(wrapper.find(InputLabel).text()).toBe(defaultSettings.DisplayName)
     expect(wrapper.find(Input).prop('name')).toBe(defaultSettings.Name)
     expect(wrapper.find(Input).prop('id')).toBe(defaultSettings.Name)
-    expect(wrapper.find(Input).prop('placeholder')).toBe(defaultSettings.DisplayName)
     expect(wrapper.find(Input).prop('required')).toBeTruthy()
     expect(wrapper.find(Input).prop('disabled')).toBeTruthy()
     expect(wrapper.find(FormHelperText).text()).toBe(defaultSettings.Description)