diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/browser/configurationResolverService.ts b/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/browser/configurationResolverService.ts
index f5c0828bf5f3d5efdcd0be7c7e296da4de079018..e86e00ffc4e4b1b69f4eba4556207bbd46eada9c 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/browser/configurationResolverService.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/browser/configurationResolverService.ts
@@ -259,6 +259,9 @@ export abstract class BaseConfigurationResolverService extends AbstractVariableR
 					if (info.default) {
 						inputOptions.value = info.default;
 					}
+					if (info.password) {
+						inputOptions.password = info.password;
+					}
 					return this.quickInputService.input(inputOptions).then(resolvedInput => {
 						return resolvedInput;
 					});
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/common/configurationResolver.ts b/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/common/configurationResolver.ts
index 3c74d925a119c8835562f06292c2dcdcc19b47de..8c3a5694be0ae1ef714e2d2a2ecff674951174df 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/common/configurationResolver.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/common/configurationResolver.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ export interface PromptStringInputInfo {
 	type: 'promptString';
 	description: string;
 	default?: string;
+	password?: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface PickStringInputInfo {
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/common/configurationResolverSchema.ts b/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/common/configurationResolverSchema.ts
index bc2ba69de5c28588f68ae8d8253613aa4579b306..6350d247915cbd4968b589230b124d80705d9073 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/common/configurationResolverSchema.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/common/configurationResolverSchema.ts
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ export const inputsSchema: IJSONSchema = {
 								type: 'string',
 								description: defaultDescription
 							},
+							password: {
+								type: 'boolean',
+								description: nls.localize('JsonSchema.input.password', "Set to true to show a password prompt that will not show the typed value."),
+							},
 						}
 					},
 					{
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/test/electron-browser/configurationResolverService.test.ts b/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/test/electron-browser/configurationResolverService.test.ts
index f8ece9854b748bd7a1dbfa0ca0599c7cffe1cae5..5f4b1cbb52a2ebafe48a98cd2bdf4a60a82a9b28 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/test/electron-browser/configurationResolverService.test.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/services/configurationResolver/test/electron-browser/configurationResolverService.test.ts
@@ -599,7 +599,8 @@ class MockInputsConfigurationService extends TestConfigurationService {
 						id: 'input3',
 						type: 'promptString',
 						description: 'Enterinput3',
-						default: 'default input3'
+						default: 'default input3',
+						password: true
 					},
 					{
 						id: 'input4',