Index: password_policy.module
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--- password_policy.module	(revision 18227)
+++ password_policy.module	(working copy)
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@
 function _password_policy_load_active_policy($roles) {
   static $cache = array();
   if (empty($roles)) {
-    $roles = array(DRUPAL_ANONYMOUS_RID);
+    $roles = array(DRUPAL_AUTHENTICATED_RID);
   }
   $key = implode(',', $roles);
   // Use array_key_exists() instead of isset() as NULLs may be in the array.