diff --git a/ba/ba0.cpp b/ba/ba0.cpp
index 3afc814e5..8288113d7 100755
--- a/ba/ba0.cpp
+++ b/ba/ba0.cpp
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ bool TMenu_application::check_user()
         err = users.read(_isequal, _lock);
       }  
     
-    ok = pwd.not_empty() && pwd == m.get(F_PASSWORD);
+    ok = utente.not_empty() && pwd.not_empty() && pwd == m.get(F_PASSWORD);
     
     if (ok) 
     {