diff --git a/.doom.d/init.el b/.doom.d/init.el
index 9504f75..807538e 100644
--- a/.doom.d/init.el
+++ b/.doom.d/init.el
@@ -104,7 +104,8 @@
        lsp
        (magit +forge)           ; a git porcelain for Emacs
        ;;make                   ; run make tasks from Emacs
-       (pass +auth)             ; password manager for nerds
+       (:if (executable-find "pass")
+           (pass +auth))        ; password manager for nerds
        pdf                      ; pdf enhancements
        prodigy                  ; FIXME managing external services & code builders
        rgb                      ; creating color strings