diff --git a/roles/ldap_server/tasks/main.yml b/roles/ldap_server/tasks/main.yml
index 6724f25..6f52a25 100644
--- a/roles/ldap_server/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/ldap_server/tasks/main.yml
@@ -118,6 +118,16 @@
     - password
     - secmod.db
 
+- name: Configure SASL
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    dest: /etc/sasl2/slapd.conf
+    content: |
+      pwcheck_method: saslauthd
+    mode: 0644
+    owner: root
+    group: "{{ ansible_wheel }}"
+  notify: Restart slapd
+
 - name: Copy server certificates
   ansible.builtin.copy:
     dest: "{{ tls_certs }}/{{ ldap_server_cert }}.crt"