diff --git a/templates/dovecot-ldap.conf.ext.j2 b/templates/dovecot-ldap.conf.ext.j2
index 14dcb8c..91803e0 100644
--- a/templates/dovecot-ldap.conf.ext.j2
+++ b/templates/dovecot-ldap.conf.ext.j2
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ tls_ca_cert_file = {{ dovecot.ldap.tls.ca }}
 tls_require_cert = hard
 
 auth_bind = yes
+auth_bind_userdn = uid=%n,{{ dovecot.ldap.base }}
+
 ldap_version = 3
 base = {{ dovecot.ldap.base }}
 deref = never
@@ -37,7 +39,6 @@ user_attrs = \
 {% endfor %}
 
 user_filter = {{ dovecot.ldap.filter }}
-pass_filter = {{ dovecot.ldap.filter }}
 
 default_pass_scheme = {{ dovecot.ldap.default_pass_scheme }}