diff --git a/quantum/plugins/brocade/QuantumPlugin.py b/quantum/plugins/brocade/QuantumPlugin.py
index 9bd879cbe9..2c24ca323a 100644
--- a/quantum/plugins/brocade/QuantumPlugin.py
+++ b/quantum/plugins/brocade/QuantumPlugin.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ NOS_DRIVER = 'quantum.plugins.brocade.nos.nosdriver.NOSdriver'
 
 SWITCH_OPTS = [cfg.StrOpt('address', default=''),
                cfg.StrOpt('username', default=''),
-               cfg.StrOpt('password', default=''),
+               cfg.StrOpt('password', default='', secret=True),
                cfg.StrOpt('ostype', default='NOS')
                ]