diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/providers.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/providers.xml
index 71c68964d7..0264d79735 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/providers.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/providers.xml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 <providers>
     <provider
         name="Gmail"
+        appPassword="true"
         domain="gmail\\.com"
         id="gmail"
         link="https://github.com/M66B/FairEmail/blob/master/FAQ.md#user-content-faq6"