2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ldap/admin/src/scripts/DSCreate.pm.in b/ldap/admin/src/scripts/DSCreate.pm.in
index f8757ff0..06b2d1fd 100644
--- a/ldap/admin/src/scripts/DSCreate.pm.in
+++ b/ldap/admin/src/scripts/DSCreate.pm.in
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ sub sanityCheckParams {
         return ('dialog_dsrootdn_error', $inf->{slapd}->{RootDN});
     }
 
-    if ($inf->{slapd}->{RootDNPwd} =~ /\{\w+\}.+/) {
+    if ($inf->{slapd}->{RootDNPwd} =~ /^\{\w+\}.+/) {
         debug(1, "The root password is already hashed - no checking will be performed\n");
     } elsif (length($inf->{slapd}->{RootDNPwd}) < 8) {
         debug(0, "WARNING: The root password is less than 8 characters long.  You should choose a longer one.\n");
diff --git a/ldap/admin/src/scripts/DSUtil.pm.in b/ldap/admin/src/scripts/DSUtil.pm.in
index a8f3a304..c292d4ea 100644
--- a/ldap/admin/src/scripts/DSUtil.pm.in
+++ b/ldap/admin/src/scripts/DSUtil.pm.in
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ sub getHashedPassword {
     my $pwd = shift;
     my $alg = shift;
 
-    if ($pwd =~ /\{\w+\}.+/) {
+    if ($pwd =~ /^\{\w+\}.+/) {
         return $pwd; # already hashed
     }