diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/network/f5/bigip_device_trust.py b/lib/ansible/modules/network/f5/bigip_device_trust.py
index d87862e29e..70dede17e5 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/network/f5/bigip_device_trust.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/network/f5/bigip_device_trust.py
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ class ModuleManager(object):
         if self.want.password:
             return self.password
         if self.want.provider.get('password', None):
-            return self.provider.get('password')
+            return self.want.provider.get('password')
         if self.module.params.get('password', None):
             return self.module.params.get('password')