Index: continuum-webapp/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/continuum/web/action/ReleasePerformAction.java
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--- continuum-webapp/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/continuum/web/action/ReleasePerformAction.java	(revision 602811)
+++ continuum-webapp/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/continuum/web/action/ReleasePerformAction.java	(working copy)
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@
         ReleaseDescriptor descriptor = new ReleaseDescriptor();
         descriptor.setScmSourceUrl( scmUrl );
         descriptor.setScmUsername( scmUsername );
+        descriptor.setScmPassword( scmPassword );
         descriptor.setScmReleaseLabel( scmTag );
         descriptor.setScmTagBase( scmTagBase );