1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js b/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js
index 96f976568..85c1fe09c 100644
--- a/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js
+++ b/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ module.exports = class MetamaskController extends EventEmitter {
       importAccountWithStrategy: nodeify(this.importAccountWithStrategy, this),
 
       // vault management
-      submitPassword: nodeify(keyringController.submitPassword, keyringController),
+      submitPassword: nodeify(this.submitPassword, this),
 
       // network management
       setProviderType: nodeify(networkController.setProviderType, networkController),
@@ -474,6 +474,22 @@ module.exports = class MetamaskController extends EventEmitter {
     }
   }
 
+  /*
+   * Submits the user's password and attempts to unlock the vault.
+   * Also synchronizes the preferencesController, to ensure its schema
+   * is up to date with known accounts once the vault is decrypted.
+   *
+   * @param {string} password - The user's password
+   * @returns {Promise<object>} - The keyringController update.
+   */
+  async submitPassword (password) {
+    await this.keyringController.submitPassword(password)
+    const accounts = await this.keyringController.getAccounts()
+
+    await this.preferencesController.syncAddresses(accounts)
+    return this.keyringController.fullUpdate()
+  }
+
   /**
    * @type Identity
    * @property {string} name - The account nickname.