--- /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/jka-compr-ccrypt.el	2006-08-20 15:38:37.000000000 +0200
+++ /home/ak/emacs/elisp/jka-compr-ccrypt.el	2007-06-09 11:27:04.000000000 +0200
@@ -302,6 +302,7 @@
   "The encryption password. This variable is buffer-local.")
 
 (make-variable-buffer-local 'jka-compr-ccrypt-buffer-password)
+(put 'jka-compr-ccrypt-buffer-password 'permanent-local t)
 
 (defun jka-compr-ccrypt-read-passwd (&optional confirm default)
   (read-passwd (format "Password for %s: " (buffer-name)) confirm default))