diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockGeneric.java b/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockGeneric.java
index 90c9859cdca..9093b97e7ab 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockGeneric.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockGeneric.java
@@ -248,10 +248,8 @@ public class ChooseLockGeneric extends SettingsActivity {
             if (savedInstanceState != null) {
                 mPasswordConfirmed = savedInstanceState.getBoolean(PASSWORD_CONFIRMED);
                 mWaitingForConfirmation = savedInstanceState.getBoolean(WAITING_FOR_CONFIRMATION);
-                if (mUserPassword == null) {
-                    mUserPassword = savedInstanceState.getParcelable(
-                            ChooseLockSettingsHelper.EXTRA_KEY_PASSWORD);
-                }
+                mUserPassword = savedInstanceState.getParcelable(
+                        ChooseLockSettingsHelper.EXTRA_KEY_PASSWORD);
             }
 
             // a) If this is started from other user, use that user id.
@@ -512,7 +510,8 @@ public class ChooseLockGeneric extends SettingsActivity {
             outState.putBoolean(PASSWORD_CONFIRMED, mPasswordConfirmed);
             outState.putBoolean(WAITING_FOR_CONFIRMATION, mWaitingForConfirmation);
             if (mUserPassword != null) {
-                outState.putParcelable(ChooseLockSettingsHelper.EXTRA_KEY_PASSWORD, mUserPassword);
+                outState.putParcelable(ChooseLockSettingsHelper.EXTRA_KEY_PASSWORD,
+                        mUserPassword.duplicate());
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockPassword.java b/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockPassword.java
index 35d624b0d7c..7b6bc0c8967 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockPassword.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockPassword.java
@@ -567,9 +567,7 @@ public class ChooseLockPassword extends SettingsActivity {
                     updateStage(mUiStage);
                 }
 
-                if (mCurrentCredential == null) {
-                    mCurrentCredential = savedInstanceState.getParcelable(KEY_CURRENT_CREDENTIAL);
-                }
+                mCurrentCredential = savedInstanceState.getParcelable(KEY_CURRENT_CREDENTIAL);
 
                 // Re-attach to the exiting worker if there is one.
                 mSaveAndFinishWorker = (SaveAndFinishWorker) getFragmentManager().findFragmentByTag(
@@ -646,7 +644,9 @@ public class ChooseLockPassword extends SettingsActivity {
             super.onSaveInstanceState(outState);
             outState.putString(KEY_UI_STAGE, mUiStage.name());
             outState.putParcelable(KEY_FIRST_PASSWORD, mFirstPassword);
-            outState.putParcelable(KEY_CURRENT_CREDENTIAL, mCurrentCredential);
+            if (mCurrentCredential != null) {
+                outState.putParcelable(KEY_CURRENT_CREDENTIAL, mCurrentCredential.duplicate());
+            }
         }
 
         @Override
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockPattern.java b/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockPattern.java
index 4b9883ada85..a3c91cf15c0 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockPattern.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/password/ChooseLockPattern.java
@@ -611,10 +611,8 @@ public class ChooseLockPattern extends SettingsActivity {
             } else {
                 // restore from previous state
                 mChosenPattern = savedInstanceState.getParcelable(KEY_PATTERN_CHOICE);
+                mCurrentCredential = savedInstanceState.getParcelable(KEY_CURRENT_PATTERN);
 
-                if (mCurrentCredential == null) {
-                    mCurrentCredential = savedInstanceState.getParcelable(KEY_CURRENT_PATTERN);
-                }
                 updateStage(Stage.values()[savedInstanceState.getInt(KEY_UI_STAGE)]);
 
                 // Re-attach to the exiting worker if there is one.
@@ -729,7 +727,7 @@ public class ChooseLockPattern extends SettingsActivity {
             }
 
             if (mCurrentCredential != null) {
-                outState.putParcelable(KEY_CURRENT_PATTERN, mCurrentCredential);
+                outState.putParcelable(KEY_CURRENT_PATTERN, mCurrentCredential.duplicate());
             }
         }