diff --git a/C4/Auth.pm b/C4/Auth.pm
index 96f6f7cdb6..483f7425b2 100644
--- a/C4/Auth.pm
+++ b/C4/Auth.pm
@@ -1069,7 +1069,6 @@ sub checkauth {
         PatronSelfRegistrationDefaultCategory => C4::Context->preference("PatronSelfRegistrationDefaultCategory"),
         persona            => C4::Context->preference("Persona"),
         opac_css_override => $ENV{'OPAC_CSS_OVERRIDE'},
-        NoLoginInstructions => C4::Context->preference("NoLoginInstructions"),
     );
 
     $template->param( OpacPublic => C4::Context->preference("OpacPublic"));
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/prog/en/modules/opac-auth.tt b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/prog/en/modules/opac-auth.tt
index 98cc462f9a..c06e234772 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/prog/en/modules/opac-auth.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/prog/en/modules/opac-auth.tt
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ please choose against which one you would like to authenticate: </p>
 
 <input type="submit" value="Log In" class="submit" />
 <div id="nologininstructions">
-[% IF NoLoginInstructions %] [% NoLoginInstructions %]
+[% IF Koha.Preference('NoLoginInstructions') %]
+    [% Koha.Preference('NoLoginInstructions') %]
 [% ELSE %]
     <h5>Don't have a password yet?</h5>
     <p>If you don't have a password yet, stop by the circulation desk the next time you're in the library. We'll happily set one up for you.</p>