diff --git a/resources/install/scripts/app/voicemail/index.lua b/resources/install/scripts/app/voicemail/index.lua
index d678997de4..3c6f179dae 100644
--- a/resources/install/scripts/app/voicemail/index.lua
+++ b/resources/install/scripts/app/voicemail/index.lua
@@ -271,7 +271,11 @@
 				if (voicemail_id) then
 					if (voicemail_authorized) then
 						if (voicemail_authorized == "true") then
-							--skip the password check
+							if (voicemail_id == sip_from_user or voicemail_id == sip_number_alias) then
+								--skip the password check
+							else
+								check_password(voicemail_id, password_tries);
+							end
 						else
 							check_password(voicemail_id, password_tries);
 						end