element-hq / element-hq/element-web
Element asks for nonexistent password while password changing
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Description
### Steps to reproduce
1. Sign up with GitHub.
2. Go to settings -> account
3. Try to set a new password, you don't have a password
4. Element will prevent you from entering a empty password, even if you don't have one
### Outcome
#### What did you expect?
I was expecting it to say "oh, this user logged in with github, let them choose a password" and let me choose a password
#### What happened instead?
It asked for a nonexistent password
### Operating system
Fedora Workstation 40 (KDE Plasma)
### Browser information
Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu 129.0.2 (64-bit)
### URL for webapp
app.element.io
### Application version
Element version 1.11.76
### Homeserver
matrix.org
### Will you send logs?
No
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