diff --git a/awx/main/credential_plugins/hashivault.py b/awx/main/credential_plugins/hashivault.py
index b993db88f1..f3dcd53b5d 100644
--- a/awx/main/credential_plugins/hashivault.py
+++ b/awx/main/credential_plugins/hashivault.py
@@ -87,6 +87,20 @@ base_inputs = {
                 ' see https://www.vaultproject.io/docs/auth/kubernetes#configuration'
             ),
         },
+        {
+            'id': 'username',
+            'label': _('Username'),
+            'type': 'string',
+            'secret': False,
+            'help_text': _('Username for user authentication.'),
+        },
+        {
+            'id': 'password',
+            'label': _('Password'),
+            'type': 'string',
+            'secret': True,
+            'help_text': _('Password for user authentication.'),
+        },
         {
             'id': 'default_auth_path',
             'label': _('Path to Auth'),
@@ -185,9 +199,10 @@ hashi_ssh_inputs['required'].extend(['public_key', 'role'])
 
 def handle_auth(**kwargs):
     token = None
-
     if kwargs.get('token'):
         token = kwargs['token']
+    elif kwargs.get('username') and kwargs.get('password'):
+        token = method_auth(**kwargs, auth_param=userpass_auth(**kwargs))
     elif kwargs.get('role_id') and kwargs.get('secret_id'):
         token = method_auth(**kwargs, auth_param=approle_auth(**kwargs))
     elif kwargs.get('kubernetes_role'):
@@ -195,11 +210,14 @@ def handle_auth(**kwargs):
     elif kwargs.get('client_cert_public') and kwargs.get('client_cert_private'):
         token = method_auth(**kwargs, auth_param=client_cert_auth(**kwargs))
     else:
-        raise Exception('Either a token or AppRole, Kubernetes, or TLS authentication parameters must be set')
-
+        raise Exception('Token, Username/Password, AppRole, Kubernetes, or TLS authentication parameters must be set')
     return token
 
 
+def userpass_auth(**kwargs):
+    return {'username': kwargs['username'], 'password': kwargs['password']}
+
+
 def approle_auth(**kwargs):
     return {'role_id': kwargs['role_id'], 'secret_id': kwargs['secret_id']}
 
@@ -233,6 +251,8 @@ def method_auth(**kwargs):
     if kwargs.get('namespace'):
         sess.headers['X-Vault-Namespace'] = kwargs['namespace']
     request_url = '/'.join([url, 'auth', auth_path, 'login']).rstrip('/')
+    if kwargs['auth_param'].get('username'):
+        request_url = request_url + '/' + (kwargs['username'])
     with CertFiles(cacert) as cert:
         request_kwargs['verify'] = cert
         # TLS client certificate support
diff --git a/awx/main/tests/functional/test_credential_plugins.py b/awx/main/tests/functional/test_credential_plugins.py
index 9d199c31f5..3ee29e9ce3 100644
--- a/awx/main/tests/functional/test_credential_plugins.py
+++ b/awx/main/tests/functional/test_credential_plugins.py
@@ -60,6 +60,13 @@ def test_hashivault_client_cert_auth_no_role():
     assert res == expected_res
 
 
+def test_hashivault_userpass_auth():
+    kwargs = {'username': 'the_username', 'password': 'the_password'}
+    expected_res = {'username': 'the_username', 'password': 'the_password'}
+    res = hashivault.userpass_auth(**kwargs)
+    assert res == expected_res
+
+
 def test_hashivault_handle_auth_token():
     kwargs = {
         'token': 'the_token',
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/userguide/credential_plugins.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/userguide/credential_plugins.rst
index 9bd9655df8..a2cc436282 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/userguide/credential_plugins.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/userguide/credential_plugins.rst
@@ -272,9 +272,12 @@ When **HashiCorp Vault Secret Lookup** is selected for **Credential Type**, prov
 - **Kubernetes role** specify the role name when using Kubernetes authentication
 - **Path to Auth**: specify a path if other than the default path of ``/approle``
 - **API Version** (required): select v1 for static lookups and v2 for versioned lookups
+- **Username and Password**: specify the username and password for the user account
 
 For more detail about the Approle auth method and its fields, refer to the `Vault documentation for Approle Auth Method <https://www.vaultproject.io/docs/auth/approle>`_.
 
+For more detail about the Userpass auth method and its fields, refer to the `Vault documentation for LDAP auth method <https://www.vaultproject.io/docs/auth/userpass>`_.
+
 For more detail about the Kubernetes auth method and its fields, refer to the `Vault documentation for Kubernetes auth method <https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/auth/kubernetes>` _.
 
 For more detail about the TLS certificate auth method and its fields, refer to the `Vault documentation for TLS certificates auth method <https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/auth/cert>` _.