diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/users/db.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/users/db.ts
index 6d2e476707..4d0d216603 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/src/users/db.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-core/src/users/db.ts
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ type CreateAdminUserOpts = {
   ssoId?: string
   hashPassword?: boolean
   requirePassword?: boolean
-  noPasswordValidation?: boolean
+  skipPasswordValidation?: boolean
 }
 type FeatureFns = { isSSOEnforced: FeatureFn; isAppBuildersEnabled: FeatureFn }
 
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ export class UserDB {
         throw new HTTPError("Password change is disabled for this user", 400)
       }
 
-      if (!opts.noPasswordValidation) {
+      if (!opts.skipPasswordValidation) {
         const passwordValidation = validatePassword(password)
         if (!passwordValidation.valid) {
           throw new HTTPError(passwordValidation.error, 400)
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ export class UserDB {
     return await UserDB.save(user, {
       hashPassword: opts?.hashPassword,
       requirePassword: opts?.requirePassword,
-      noPasswordValidation: opts?.noPasswordValidation,
+      skipPasswordValidation: opts?.skipPasswordValidation,
     })
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/server/src/startup.ts b/packages/server/src/startup.ts
index 880bf7a894..f9b5974eb2 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/startup.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/startup.ts
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ export async function startup(app?: Koa, server?: Server) {
             {
               hashPassword: true,
               requirePassword: true,
-              noPasswordValidation: true,
+              skipPasswordValidation: true,
             }
           )
           // Need to set up an API key for automated integration tests
diff --git a/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts b/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts
index fb2e32c811..3f6f69d2d1 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ export interface SaveUserOpts {
   hashPassword?: boolean
   requirePassword?: boolean
   currentUserId?: string
-  noPasswordValidation?: boolean
+  skipPasswordValidation?: boolean
 }