diff --git a/src/components/views/login/PasswordLogin.js b/src/components/views/login/PasswordLogin.js
index 484ee01f4e..eb89bc00f1 100644
--- a/src/components/views/login/PasswordLogin.js
+++ b/src/components/views/login/PasswordLogin.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import classNames from 'classnames';
 import sdk from '../../../index';
 import { _t } from '../../../languageHandler';
 import {field_input_incorrect} from '../../../UiEffects';
-
+import UserSettingsStore from '../../../UserSettingsStore';
 
 /**
  * A pure UI component which displays a username/password form.
@@ -210,9 +210,10 @@ class PasswordLogin extends React.Component {
 
         const loginField = this.renderLoginField(this.state.loginType, matrixIdText === '');
 
-        return (
-            <div>
-                <form onSubmit={this.onSubmitForm}>
+        const theme = UserSettingsStore.getTheme();
+        let loginType;
+        if (theme !== 'status') {
+            loginType = (
                 <div className="mx_Login_type_container">
                     <label className="mx_Login_type_label">{ _t('Sign in with') }</label>
                     <Dropdown
@@ -225,6 +226,13 @@ class PasswordLogin extends React.Component {
                             <span key={PasswordLogin.LOGIN_FIELD_PHONE}>{ _t('Phone') }</span>
                     </Dropdown>
                 </div>
+            );
+        }
+
+        return (
+            <div>
+                <form onSubmit={this.onSubmitForm}>
+                { loginType }
                 { loginField }
                 <input className={pwFieldClass} ref={(e) => {this._passwordField = e;}} type="password"
                     name="password"