diff --git a/src/components/views/dialogs/secretstorage/AccessSecretStorageDialog.js b/src/components/views/dialogs/secretstorage/AccessSecretStorageDialog.js
index 9d443b49ab..4196256617 100644
--- a/src/components/views/dialogs/secretstorage/AccessSecretStorageDialog.js
+++ b/src/components/views/dialogs/secretstorage/AccessSecretStorageDialog.js
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ export default class AccessSecretStorageDialog extends React.PureComponent {
                         value={this.state.passPhrase}
                         autoFocus={true}
                         autoComplete="new-password"
+                        placeholder={_t("Security Phrase")}
                     />
                     {keyStatus}
                     <DialogButtons