diff --git a/src/Controller/RedirectController.php b/src/Controller/RedirectController.php
index ec91bc57..57cb0a8a 100644
--- a/src/Controller/RedirectController.php
+++ b/src/Controller/RedirectController.php
@@ -59,13 +59,6 @@ class RedirectController extends AbstractController
             $locale = $user->getLanguage();
         }
 
-        //Check if the user needs to change the password. In that case redirect him to settings_page
-        if ($user instanceof User && $user->isNeedPwChange()) {
-            $this->session->getFlashBag()->add('warning', $this->translator->trans('flash.password_change_needed'));
-
-            return $this->redirectToRoute('user_settings', ['_locale' => $locale]);
-        }
-
         //$new_url = str_replace($request->getPathInfo(), '/' . $locale . $request->getPathInfo(), $request->getUri());
         $new_url = $request->getUriForPath('/'.$locale.$request->getPathInfo());
 
diff --git a/tests/Controller/RedirectControllerTest.php b/tests/Controller/RedirectControllerTest.php
index 48c1283b..ac77d8e3 100644
--- a/tests/Controller/RedirectControllerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Controller/RedirectControllerTest.php
@@ -120,28 +120,4 @@ class RedirectControllerTest extends WebTestCase
         $this->client->request('GET', $input_path);
         $this->assertEquals($redirect_path, $this->client->getResponse()->headers->get('Location'));
     }
-
-    /**
-     * Test if the user is redirected to password change page if he should do that.
-     *
-     * @depends testAddLocale
-     * @group slow
-     * @testWith    ["de"]
-     *              ["en"]
-     */
-    public function testRedirectToPasswordChange(string $locale)
-    {
-        /** @var User $user */
-        $user = $this->userRepo->findOneBy(['name' => 'user']);
-
-        //Test for german user
-        $user->setLanguage($locale);
-        $user->setNeedPwChange(true);
-        $this->em->flush();
-
-        $this->client->followRedirects(false);
-
-        $this->client->request('GET', '/part/3');
-        $this->assertEquals('http://localhost' . "/$locale/user/settings", $this->client->getResponse()->headers->get('Location'));
-    }
 }