diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index e9cfe5e..4a5d8d6 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ Changelog for hydra
 -------------------
 
 Release 8.1-pre
+* Fixed for cisco-enable if an intial Login/Password is used (thanks to joswr1te for reporting)
 * Added patch by tux-mind for better MySQL compilation and an Android patches and Makefile. Thanks!
 * Added xhydra gtk patch by Petar Kaleychev to support -e r reverse login attempt, thanks!
 * Fixed a crash in the cisco module (thanks to Anatoly Mamaev for reporting)
diff --git a/hydra.c b/hydra.c
index 8a9a855..a6b120f 100644
--- a/hydra.c
+++ b/hydra.c
@@ -2758,8 +2758,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     }
     if (strcmp(hydra_options.service, "cisco-enable") == 0) {
       i = 2;
-      if (hydra_options.login == NULL)
-        hydra_options.login = empty_login;
+      if (hydra_options.login == NULL) {
+        //hydra_options.login = empty_login;
+        i = 1; // login will be the initial Username: login, or line Password:
+      }
       if (hydra_options.miscptr == NULL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "[WARNING] You did not supply the initial support to the Cisco via -l, assuming direct console access\n");
       }