diff --git a/lib/security/WSSecurity.js b/lib/security/WSSecurity.js
index 3a671cbcf..d860c08ad 100644
--- a/lib/security/WSSecurity.js
+++ b/lib/security/WSSecurity.js
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ WSSecurity.prototype.toXML = function() {
 
   var password;
   if(this._passwordType === 'PasswordText') {
-    password = "<wsse:Password>" + this._password + "</wsse:Password>";
+    password = "<wsse:Password Type=\"http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-username-token-profile-1.0#PasswordText\">" + this._password + "</wsse:Password>";
   } else {
     // nonce = base64 ( sha1 ( created + random ) )
     var nHash = crypto.createHash('sha1');
diff --git a/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security backward compatible check/request.xml b/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security backward compatible check/request.xml
index 8a802f488..a31a27bb6 100644
--- a/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security backward compatible check/request.xml	
+++ b/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security backward compatible check/request.xml	
@@ -1 +1 @@
-<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" ><soap:Header><wsse:Security xmlns:wsse="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-secext-1.0.xsd" xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd"><wsu:Timestamp wsu:Id="Timestamp-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created><wsu:Expires>2014-10-12T01:12:03Z</wsu:Expires></wsu:Timestamp><wsse:UsernameToken xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd" wsu:Id="SecurityToken-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsse:Username>basicuser</wsse:Username><wsse:Password>basicpass</wsse:Password><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created></wsse:UsernameToken></wsse:Security></soap:Header><soap:Body><Request xmlns="http://www.example.com/v1"></Request></soap:Body></soap:Envelope>
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+<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" ><soap:Header><wsse:Security xmlns:wsse="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-secext-1.0.xsd" xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd"><wsu:Timestamp wsu:Id="Timestamp-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created><wsu:Expires>2014-10-12T01:12:03Z</wsu:Expires></wsu:Timestamp><wsse:UsernameToken xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd" wsu:Id="SecurityToken-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsse:Username>basicuser</wsse:Username><wsse:Password Type="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-username-token-profile-1.0#PasswordText">basicpass</wsse:Password><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created></wsse:UsernameToken></wsse:Security></soap:Header><soap:Body><Request xmlns="http://www.example.com/v1"></Request></soap:Body></soap:Envelope>
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diff --git a/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security/request.xml b/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security/request.xml
index 8a802f488..a31a27bb6 100644
--- a/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security/request.xml
+++ b/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security/request.xml
@@ -1 +1 @@
-<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" ><soap:Header><wsse:Security xmlns:wsse="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-secext-1.0.xsd" xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd"><wsu:Timestamp wsu:Id="Timestamp-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created><wsu:Expires>2014-10-12T01:12:03Z</wsu:Expires></wsu:Timestamp><wsse:UsernameToken xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd" wsu:Id="SecurityToken-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsse:Username>basicuser</wsse:Username><wsse:Password>basicpass</wsse:Password><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created></wsse:UsernameToken></wsse:Security></soap:Header><soap:Body><Request xmlns="http://www.example.com/v1"></Request></soap:Body></soap:Envelope>
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+<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" ><soap:Header><wsse:Security xmlns:wsse="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-secext-1.0.xsd" xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd"><wsu:Timestamp wsu:Id="Timestamp-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created><wsu:Expires>2014-10-12T01:12:03Z</wsu:Expires></wsu:Timestamp><wsse:UsernameToken xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd" wsu:Id="SecurityToken-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsse:Username>basicuser</wsse:Username><wsse:Password Type="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-username-token-profile-1.0#PasswordText">basicpass</wsse:Password><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created></wsse:UsernameToken></wsse:Security></soap:Header><soap:Body><Request xmlns="http://www.example.com/v1"></Request></soap:Body></soap:Envelope>
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diff --git a/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security_invalid_options/request.xml b/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security_invalid_options/request.xml
index 8a802f488..a31a27bb6 100644
--- a/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security_invalid_options/request.xml
+++ b/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security_invalid_options/request.xml
@@ -1 +1 @@
-<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" ><soap:Header><wsse:Security xmlns:wsse="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-secext-1.0.xsd" xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd"><wsu:Timestamp wsu:Id="Timestamp-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created><wsu:Expires>2014-10-12T01:12:03Z</wsu:Expires></wsu:Timestamp><wsse:UsernameToken xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd" wsu:Id="SecurityToken-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsse:Username>basicuser</wsse:Username><wsse:Password>basicpass</wsse:Password><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created></wsse:UsernameToken></wsse:Security></soap:Header><soap:Body><Request xmlns="http://www.example.com/v1"></Request></soap:Body></soap:Envelope>
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+<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" ><soap:Header><wsse:Security xmlns:wsse="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-secext-1.0.xsd" xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd"><wsu:Timestamp wsu:Id="Timestamp-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created><wsu:Expires>2014-10-12T01:12:03Z</wsu:Expires></wsu:Timestamp><wsse:UsernameToken xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd" wsu:Id="SecurityToken-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsse:Username>basicuser</wsse:Username><wsse:Password Type="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-username-token-profile-1.0#PasswordText">basicpass</wsse:Password><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created></wsse:UsernameToken></wsse:Security></soap:Header><soap:Body><Request xmlns="http://www.example.com/v1"></Request></soap:Body></soap:Envelope>
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diff --git a/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security_no_timestamp/request.xml b/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security_no_timestamp/request.xml
index 550fc3ece..dce627ca4 100644
--- a/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security_no_timestamp/request.xml
+++ b/test/request-response-samples/RequestHeaders__propogate_basic_security_no_timestamp/request.xml
@@ -1 +1 @@
-<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" ><soap:Header><wsse:Security xmlns:wsse="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-secext-1.0.xsd" xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd"><wsse:UsernameToken xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd" wsu:Id="SecurityToken-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsse:Username>basicuser</wsse:Username><wsse:Password>basicpass</wsse:Password><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created></wsse:UsernameToken></wsse:Security></soap:Header><soap:Body><Request xmlns="http://www.example.com/v1"></Request></soap:Body></soap:Envelope>
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+<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" ><soap:Header><wsse:Security xmlns:wsse="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-secext-1.0.xsd" xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd"><wsse:UsernameToken xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd" wsu:Id="SecurityToken-2014-10-12T01:02:03Z"><wsse:Username>basicuser</wsse:Username><wsse:Password Type="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-username-token-profile-1.0#PasswordText">basicpass</wsse:Password><wsu:Created>2014-10-12T01:02:03Z</wsu:Created></wsse:UsernameToken></wsse:Security></soap:Header><soap:Body><Request xmlns="http://www.example.com/v1"></Request></soap:Body></soap:Envelope>
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