diff --git a/source/_docs/authentication/providers.markdown b/source/_docs/authentication/providers.markdown index 728ecb58b2d..8da14db4aaa 100644 --- a/source/_docs/authentication/providers.markdown +++ b/source/_docs/authentication/providers.markdown @@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ To make the transition from API password to authentication system easier, we've Home Assistant automatically configures the standard auth providers and you **do not** need to specify `auth_providers` in your `configuration.yaml` file. Specifying `auth_providers` in your configuration will disable all auth providers that are not listed and can reduce your security or create difficulties logging in.

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+[Issue 16441](https://github.com/home-assistant/home-assistant/issues/16441): the legacy API password auth provider won't be automatically configured if your API password is located in a package. This is because Home Assistant processes the `auth_provider` during the `core` section loading, which is earlier than the `packages` processing. +

+ Authentication providers are configured in your `configuration.yaml` under the `homeassistant:` block: ```yaml