diff --git a/backend/src/db/schemas/secret-sharing.ts b/backend/src/db/schemas/secret-sharing.ts
index de75fbafc..823624c74 100644
--- a/backend/src/db/schemas/secret-sharing.ts
+++ b/backend/src/db/schemas/secret-sharing.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ export const SecretSharingSchema = z.object({
   expiresAfterViews: z.number().nullable().optional(),
   accessType: z.string().default("anyone"),
   name: z.string().nullable().optional(),
+  password: z.string().optional(),
   lastViewedAt: z.date().nullable().optional()
 });
 
diff --git a/backend/src/server/routes/v1/secret-sharing-router.ts b/backend/src/server/routes/v1/secret-sharing-router.ts
index a23c1f596..d9837b4c5 100644
--- a/backend/src/server/routes/v1/secret-sharing-router.ts
+++ b/backend/src/server/routes/v1/secret-sharing-router.ts
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ export const registerSecretSharingRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) =>
     schema: {
       body: z.object({
         encryptedValue: z.string(),
+        password: z.string().optional(),
         hashedHex: z.string(),
         iv: z.string(),
         tag: z.string(),
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ export const registerSecretSharingRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) =>
     schema: {
       body: z.object({
         name: z.string().max(50).optional(),
+        password: z.string().optional(),
         encryptedValue: z.string(),
         hashedHex: z.string(),
         iv: z.string(),
diff --git a/backend/src/services/secret-sharing/secret-sharing-types.ts b/backend/src/services/secret-sharing/secret-sharing-types.ts
index 76d723c62..16a89077a 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/secret-sharing/secret-sharing-types.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/secret-sharing/secret-sharing-types.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export type TSharedSecretPermission = {
   orgId: string;
   accessType?: SecretSharingAccessType;
   name?: string;
+  password?: string;
 };
 
 export type TCreatePublicSharedSecretDTO = {
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ export type TCreatePublicSharedSecretDTO = {
   tag: string;
   expiresAt: string;
   expiresAfterViews?: number;
+  password?: string;
   accessType: SecretSharingAccessType;
 };