diff --git a/packages/primevue/src/password/BasePassword.vue b/packages/primevue/src/password/BasePassword.vue
index f87e62d9b4..5723bdfcc4 100644
--- a/packages/primevue/src/password/BasePassword.vue
+++ b/packages/primevue/src/password/BasePassword.vue
@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ export default {
         ariaLabel: {
             type: String,
             default: null
+        },
+        autofocus: {
+            type: Boolean,
+            default: false
         }
     },
     style: PasswordStyle,
diff --git a/packages/primevue/src/password/Password.vue b/packages/primevue/src/password/Password.vue
index 85f51bc296..9e57658e74 100755
--- a/packages/primevue/src/password/Password.vue
+++ b/packages/primevue/src/password/Password.vue
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
             :disabled="disabled"
             :variant="variant"
             :invalid="invalid"
+            :autofocus="autofocus"
             @input="onInput"
             @focus="onFocus"
             @blur="onBlur"