diff --git a/src/frontend/src/pages/Auth/ChangePassword.tsx b/src/frontend/src/pages/Auth/ChangePassword.tsx
index 57ef993db9..555a20a839 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/pages/Auth/ChangePassword.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/pages/Auth/ChangePassword.tsx
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export default function Set_Password() {
 
     // check if passwords match
     if (simpleForm.values.new_password1 !== simpleForm.values.new_password2) {
-      passwordError({ new_password2: t`Passwords do not match` });
+      passwordError({ new_password2: t`The two password fields didn’t match` });
       return;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/states/ApiState.tsx b/src/frontend/src/states/ApiState.tsx
index d231220ca5..52b93ae7a6 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/states/ApiState.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/states/ApiState.tsx
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export const useServerApiState = create<ServerApiStateProps>()(
       },
       registration_enabled: () => {
         // TODO
-        return true;
+        return false;
       },
       sso_registration_enabled: () => {
         // TODO