diff --git a/app/_config.php b/app/_config.php
index 3507b0f..75a2a34 100644
--- a/app/_config.php
+++ b/app/_config.php
@@ -37,12 +37,3 @@ FulltextSearchable::enable();
 $parser = ShortcodeParser::get('default');
 $parser->unregister('embed');
 $parser->register('embed', [EmbedShortcodeProvider::class, 'handle_shortcode']);
-
-if (!Director::isDev()) {
-    $validator = new SecurityPasswordValidator();
-    $validator->setMinLength(8);
-    $validator->maxLength(72);
-    $validator->setHistoricCount(6);
-    $validator->characterStrength(3, [ 'lowercase', 'uppercase', 'digits', 'punctuation' ]);
-    Member::set_password_validator($validator);
-}