diff --git a/LICENSE.md b/LICENSE.md
index 0fc4e48..7b24dca 100644
--- a/LICENSE.md
+++ b/LICENSE.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2019 drduh
+Copyright (c) 2015-2020 drduh
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
diff --git a/pwd.sh b/pwd.sh
index 8cd562a..758d176 100755
--- a/pwd.sh
+++ b/pwd.sh
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ gen_pass () {
 write_pass () {
   # Write a password and update index file.
 
+  password=""
   while [[ -z "${password}" ]] ; do get_pass "
   Password to unlock ${safeix}: " ; done
   printf "\n"