diff --git a/config b/config
index 9e48ed1..b8e2508 100644
--- a/config
+++ b/config
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ SHCLIP_FILTER_ENABLED=""
 # default: yes
 SHCLIP_SYNC_CLIPBOARD="1"
 
+# enable caching password manager clips, currently only KDE's password
+# manager is affected by this. idk any other ones with custom mime types
+# blank for no, anything for yes
+# default: no
+SHCLIP_CACHE_PASSWORDS=""
+
 ### SHCLIP-MENU OPTIONS ###
 
 # text editor for editing clips
diff --git a/shclip-daemon b/shclip-daemon
index 4f0d85f..d45eaac 100755
--- a/shclip-daemon
+++ b/shclip-daemon
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ SHCLIP_MEMORY_LIMIT="${SHCLIP_MEMORY_LIMIT:-4100}" # memory limit in kb
 SHCLIP_ENABLED="${SHCLIP_ENABLED-1}"
 SHCLIP_FILTER_ENABLED="${SHCLIP_FILTER_ENABLED-}"
 SHCLIP_SYNC_CLIPBOARD="${SHCLIP_SYNC_CLIPBOARD-1}"
+SHCLIP_CACHE_PASSWORDS="${SHCLIP_CACHE_PASSWORDS-}"
 
 SHCLIP_TEMP_DIR="${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR:-${TMPDIR:-/tmp}}/shclip-$USER-$DISPLAY"
 
@@ -111,6 +112,12 @@ updateclip() {
 	case "$targets" in
 		*gnome-copied-files*) return 0 ;;
 		*image/png*) xclip -sel clipboard -t image/png -o > "$BUFFER" ;;
+		*x-kde-passwordManagerHint*)
+			if [ -n "$SHCLIP_CACHE_PASSWORDS" ]; then
+				xclip -sel clipboard -t x-kde-passwordManagerHint -o > "$BUFFER"
+			else return 0
+			fi
+			;;
 		*) xclip -sel clipboard -o > "$BUFFER" ;;
 	esac