diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/replication/multi_logical_replication.c b/src/backend/distributed/replication/multi_logical_replication.c
index e51329f22..8854e8573 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/replication/multi_logical_replication.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/replication/multi_logical_replication.c
@@ -1530,7 +1530,7 @@ CreateSubscriptions(MultiConnection *sourceConnection,
 		appendStringInfo(createSubscriptionCommand,
 						 "CREATE SUBSCRIPTION %s CONNECTION %s PUBLICATION %s "
 						 "WITH (citus_use_authinfo=true, create_slot=false, "
-						 "copy_data=false, enabled=false, slot_name=%s",
+						 "copy_data=false, enabled=false, slot_name=%s, password_required=false",
 						 quote_identifier(target->subscriptionName),
 						 quote_literal_cstr(conninfo->data),
 						 quote_identifier(target->publication->name),