diff --git a/src/components/input/password.vue b/src/components/input/password.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b8c2fee4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/input/password.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+<template>
+	<div class="password-field">
+		<input
+			class="input"
+			id="password"
+			name="password"
+			:placeholder="$t('user.auth.passwordPlaceholder')"
+			required
+			:type="passwordFieldType"
+			autocomplete="current-password"
+			@keyup.enter="e => $emit('submit', e)"
+			:tabindex="props.tabindex"
+			@focusout="validate"
+			@input="handleInput"
+		/>
+		<a
+			@click="togglePasswordFieldType"
+			class="password-field-type-toggle"
+			aria-label="passwordFieldType === 'password' ? $t('user.auth.showPassword') : $t('user.auth.hidePassword')"
+			v-tooltip="passwordFieldType === 'password' ? $t('user.auth.showPassword') : $t('user.auth.hidePassword')">
+			<icon :icon="passwordFieldType === 'password' ? 'eye' : 'eye-slash'"/>
+		</a>
+	</div>
+	<p class="help is-danger" v-if="!isValid">
+		{{ $t('user.auth.passwordRequired') }}
+	</p>
+</template>
+
+<script lang="ts" setup>
+import {ref, watch} from "vue";
+import {useDebounceFn} from "@vueuse/core";
+
+const props = defineProps({
+	tabindex: String,
+	modelValue: String,
+	// This prop is a workaround to trigger validation from the outside when the user never had focus in the input.
+	validateInitially: Boolean,
+})
+
+const emit = defineEmits(['submit', 'update:modelValue'])
+
+const passwordFieldType = ref<String>('password')
+const password = ref<String>('')
+const isValid = ref<Boolean>(!props.validateInitially)
+
+watch(
+	() => props.validateInitially,
+	(doValidate: Boolean) => {
+		if (doValidate) {
+			validate()
+		}
+	}
+)
+
+function validate() {
+	useDebounceFn(() => {
+		isValid.value = password.value !== ''
+	}, 100)()
+}
+
+function togglePasswordFieldType() {
+	passwordFieldType.value = passwordFieldType.value === 'password'
+		? 'text'
+		: 'password'
+}
+
+function handleInput(e) {
+	password.value = e.target.value
+	emit('update:modelValue', e.target.value)
+}
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.password-field {
+	position: relative;
+}
+
+.password-field-type-toggle {
+	position: absolute;
+	color: var(--grey-400);
+	top: 50%;
+	right: 1rem;
+	transform: translateY(-50%);
+}
+</style>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/styles/components/_index.scss b/src/styles/components/_index.scss
index 4511d1ca..323769b4 100644
--- a/src/styles/components/_index.scss
+++ b/src/styles/components/_index.scss
@@ -4,4 +4,3 @@
 @import "task";
 @import "tasks";
 @import "namespaces";
-@import 'password-field-toggle';
diff --git a/src/styles/components/password-field-toggle.scss b/src/styles/components/password-field-toggle.scss
deleted file mode 100644
index 52d95ba5..00000000
--- a/src/styles/components/password-field-toggle.scss
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-.password-field-type-toggle {
-  position: absolute;
-  color: var(--grey-400);
-  top: 50%;
-  right: 1rem;
-  transform: translateY(-50%);
-}
diff --git a/src/views/user/Login.vue b/src/views/user/Login.vue
index 9150fb4b..5c3153bf 100644
--- a/src/views/user/Login.vue
+++ b/src/views/user/Login.vue
@@ -39,31 +39,7 @@
 						{{ $t('user.auth.forgotPassword') }}
 					</router-link>
 				</div>
-				<div class="control">
-					<input
-						class="input"
-						id="password"
-						name="password"
-						:placeholder="$t('user.auth.passwordPlaceholder')"
-						ref="password"
-						required
-						:type="passwordFieldType"
-						autocomplete="current-password"
-						@keyup.enter="submit"
-						tabindex="2"
-						@focusout="validateField('password')"
-					/>
-					<a
-						@click="togglePasswordFieldType"
-						class="password-field-type-toggle"
-						aria-label="passwordFieldType === 'password' ? $t('user.auth.showPassword') : $t('user.auth.hidePassword')"
-						v-tooltip="passwordFieldType === 'password' ? $t('user.auth.showPassword') : $t('user.auth.hidePassword')">
-						<icon :icon="passwordFieldType === 'password' ? 'eye' : 'eye-slash'"/>
-					</a>
-				</div>
-				<p class="help is-danger" v-if="!passwordValid">
-					{{ $t('user.auth.passwordRequired') }}
-				</p>
+				<password tabindex="2" @submit="submit" v-model="password" :validate-initially="validatePasswordInitially"/>
 			</div>
 			<div class="field" v-if="needsTotpPasscode">
 				<label class="label" for="totpPasscode">{{ $t('user.auth.totpTitle') }}</label>
@@ -87,7 +63,6 @@
 				@click="submit"
 				:loading="loading"
 				tabindex="4"
-				:disabled="!allFieldsValid"
 			>
 				{{ $t('user.auth.login') }}
 			</x-button>
@@ -129,9 +104,11 @@ import {getErrorText} from '@/message'
 import Message from '@/components/misc/message'
 import {redirectToProvider} from '../../helpers/redirectToProvider'
 import {getLastVisited, clearLastVisited} from '../../helpers/saveLastVisited'
+import Password from '@/components/input/password'
 
 export default {
 	components: {
+		Password,
 		Message,
 	},
 	data() {
@@ -139,8 +116,8 @@ export default {
 			confirmedEmailSuccess: false,
 			errorMessage: '',
 			usernameValid: true,
-			passwordValid: true,
-			passwordFieldType: 'password',
+			password: '',
+			validatePasswordInitially: false,
 		}
 	},
 	beforeMount() {
@@ -185,9 +162,6 @@ export default {
 				this.openidConnect.providers &&
 				this.openidConnect.providers.length > 0
 		},
-		allFieldsValid() {
-			return this.usernameValid && this.passwordValid
-		},
 		...mapState({
 			registrationEnabled: state => state.config.registrationEnabled,
 			loading: LOADING,
@@ -215,12 +189,6 @@ export default {
 			}
 		},
 
-		togglePasswordFieldType() {
-			this.passwordFieldType = this.passwordFieldType === 'password'
-				? 'text'
-				: 'password'
-		},
-
 		async submit() {
 			this.errorMessage = ''
 			// Some browsers prevent Vue bindings from working with autofilled values.
@@ -228,13 +196,13 @@ export default {
 			// For more info, see https://kolaente.dev/vikunja/frontend/issues/78
 			const credentials = {
 				username: this.$refs.username.value,
-				password: this.$refs.password.value,
+				password: this.password,
 			}
 
 			if (credentials.username === '' || credentials.password === '') {
 				// Trigger the validation error messages
 				this.validateField('username')
-				this.validateField('password')
+				this.validatePasswordInitially = true
 				return
 			}
 
diff --git a/src/views/user/Register.vue b/src/views/user/Register.vue
index 10a306ae..0d7172d4 100644
--- a/src/views/user/Register.vue
+++ b/src/views/user/Register.vue
@@ -46,30 +46,7 @@
 			</div>
 			<div class="field">
 				<label class="label" for="password">{{ $t('user.auth.password') }}</label>
-				<div class="control is-relative">
-					<input
-						class="input"
-						id="password"
-						name="password"
-						:placeholder="$t('user.auth.passwordPlaceholder')"
-						required
-						:type="passwordFieldType"
-						autocomplete="new-password"
-						v-model="credentials.password"
-						@keyup.enter="submit"
-						@focusout="validatePassword"
-					/>
-					<a
-						@click="togglePasswordFieldType"
-						class="password-field-type-toggle"
-						aria-label="passwordFieldType === 'password' ? $t('user.auth.showPassword') : $t('user.auth.hidePassword')"
-						v-tooltip="passwordFieldType === 'password' ? $t('user.auth.showPassword') : $t('user.auth.hidePassword')">
-						<icon :icon="passwordFieldType === 'password' ? 'eye' : 'eye-slash'"/>
-					</a>
-				</div>
-				<p class="help is-danger" v-if="!passwordValid">
-					{{ $t('user.auth.passwordRequired') }}
-				</p>
+				<password @submit="submit" @update:modelValue="v => credentials.password = v" :validate-initially="validatePasswordInitially"/>
 			</div>
 
 			<x-button
@@ -93,12 +70,13 @@
 
 <script setup>
 import {useDebounceFn} from '@vueuse/core'
-import {ref, reactive, toRaw, computed, onBeforeMount} from 'vue'
+import {ref, reactive, toRaw, computed, onBeforeMount, watch} from 'vue'
 
 import router from '@/router'
 import {store} from '@/store'
 import Message from '@/components/misc/message'
 import {isEmail} from '@/helpers/isEmail'
+import Password from '@/components/input/password'
 
 // FIXME: use the `beforeEnter` hook of vue-router
 // Check if the user is already logged in, if so, redirect them to the homepage
@@ -116,6 +94,7 @@ const credentials = reactive({
 
 const loading = computed(() => store.state.loading)
 const errorMessage = ref('')
+const validatePasswordInitially = ref(false)
 
 const DEBOUNCE_TIME = 100
 
@@ -130,29 +109,17 @@ const validateUsername = useDebounceFn(() => {
 	usernameValid.value = credentials.username !== ''
 }, DEBOUNCE_TIME)
 
-const passwordValid = ref(true)
-const validatePassword = useDebounceFn(() => {
-	passwordValid.value = credentials.password !== ''
-}, DEBOUNCE_TIME)
-
 const everythingValid = computed(() => {
 	return credentials.username !== '' &&
 		credentials.email !== '' &&
 		credentials.password !== '' &&
 		emailValid.value &&
-		usernameValid.value &&
-		passwordValid.value
+		usernameValid.value
 })
 
-const passwordFieldType = ref('password')
-const togglePasswordFieldType = () => {
-	passwordFieldType.value = passwordFieldType.value === 'password'
-		? 'text'
-		: 'password'
-}
-
 async function submit() {
 	errorMessage.value = ''
+	validatePasswordInitially.value = true
 
 	if (!everythingValid.value) {
 		return