diff --git a/tigervnc-allow-use-of-passwords-longer-than-eight-characters.patch b/tigervnc-allow-use-of-passwords-longer-than-eight-characters.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..108a3c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tigervnc-allow-use-of-passwords-longer-than-eight-characters.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff --git a/unix/vncpasswd/vncpasswd.cxx b/unix/vncpasswd/vncpasswd.cxx
+index 466aa1a2..197d60dc 100644
+--- a/unix/vncpasswd/vncpasswd.cxx
++++ b/unix/vncpasswd/vncpasswd.cxx
+@@ -147,8 +147,7 @@ static std::vector<uint8_t> readpassword() {
+     }
+ 
+     if (first.size() > 8) {
+-      fprintf(stderr,"Password should not be greater than 8 characters\nBecause only 8 valid characters are used - try again\n");
+-      continue;
++      fprintf(stderr,"Password should not be greater than 8 characters\nBecause only 8 valid characters are used\n");
+     }
+ 
+ #ifdef HAVE_PWQUALITY
diff --git a/tigervnc.spec b/tigervnc.spec
index 264165d..85b50df 100644
--- a/tigervnc.spec
+++ b/tigervnc.spec
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 Name:           tigervnc
 Version:        1.15.0
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?dist}
 Summary:        A TigerVNC remote display system
 
 %global _hardened_build 1
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ Patch1:         tigervnc-use-gnome-as-default-session.patch
 Patch2:         tigervnc-vncsession-restore-script-systemd-service.patch
 # https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/pull/1792
 Patch3:         tigervnc-add-option-allowing-to-connect-only-user-owning-session.patch
+# Only warn about passwords longer than 8 characters, but allow them to be used as in the past
+Patch4:         tigervnc-allow-use-of-passwords-longer-than-eight-characters.patch
 
 # Upstream patches
 Patch50:        tigervnc-add-selinux-policy-rules-allowing-create-dirs-under-root-dir.patch
@@ -207,6 +209,7 @@ popd
 %patch -P1 -p1 -b .use-gnome-as-default-session
 %patch -P2 -p1 -b .vncsession-restore-script-systemd-service
 %patch -P3 -p1 -b .add-option-allowing-to-connect-only-user-owning-session
+%patch -P4 -p1 -b .allow-use-of-passwords-longer-than-eight-characters
 
 # Upstream patches
 %patch -P50 -p1 -b .add-selinux-policy-rules-allowing-create-dirs-under-root-dir
@@ -395,6 +398,10 @@ fi
 %ghost %verify(not md5 size mode mtime) %{_sharedstatedir}/selinux/%{selinuxtype}/active/modules/200/%{modulename}
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Apr 30 2025 Jan Grulich <jgrulich@redhat.com> - 1.15.0-3
+- Only warn about 8 characters limit, but let it proceed
+  Resolves: RHEL-89432
+
 * Wed Apr 16 2025 Jan Grulich <jgrulich@redhat.com> - 1.15.0-2
 - Fix inetd mode not working
   Resolves: RHEL-86511