diff --git a/src/core/devices/wifi/nm-iwd-manager.c b/src/core/devices/wifi/nm-iwd-manager.c
index 20a1703adb..c7ba20eaa6 100644
--- a/src/core/devices/wifi/nm-iwd-manager.c
+++ b/src/core/devices/wifi/nm-iwd-manager.c
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ sett_conn_changed(NMSettingsConnection *  sett_conn,
         gboolean nm_autoconnectable  = nm_setting_connection_get_autoconnect(s_conn);
         gboolean iwd_autoconnectable = get_property_bool(data->known_network, "AutoConnect", TRUE);
 
-        if (iwd_autoconnectable == nm_autoconnectable) {
+        if (iwd_autoconnectable != nm_autoconnectable) {
             nm_log_dbg(LOGD_WIFI,
                        "iwd: updating AutoConnect on known network at %s based on connection %s",
                        g_dbus_proxy_get_object_path(data->known_network),
@@ -742,7 +742,9 @@ mirror_connection(NMIwdManager *        self,
             g_object_set(G_OBJECT(s_wifi), NM_SETTING_WIRELESS_HIDDEN, hidden, NULL);
         } else {
             KnownNetworkData data = {known_network, settings_connection, id};
-            sett_conn_changed(settings_connection, 0, &data);
+            sett_conn_changed(settings_connection,
+                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_UPDATE_REASON_UPDATE_NON_SECRET,
+                              &data);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/core/devices/wifi/nm-wifi-utils.c b/src/core/devices/wifi/nm-wifi-utils.c
index 5536aa4f08..d9cf5df20b 100644
--- a/src/core/devices/wifi/nm-wifi-utils.c
+++ b/src/core/devices/wifi/nm-wifi-utils.c
@@ -1010,11 +1010,6 @@ psk_setting_to_iwd_config(GKeyFile *file, NMSettingWirelessSecurity *s_wsec, GEr
     const char *         key_mgmt = nm_setting_wireless_security_get_key_mgmt(s_wsec);
 
     if (!psk || NM_FLAGS_ANY(psk_flags, SECRETS_DONT_STORE_FLAGS)) {
-        g_key_file_set_comment(file,
-                               "Security",
-                               NULL,
-                               "The passphrase is to be queried through the agent",
-                               NULL);
         if (NM_FLAGS_ANY(psk_flags, SECRETS_DONT_STORE_FLAGS)) {
             nm_log_info(
                 LOGD_WIFI,