diff --git a/tsshbatch.py b/tsshbatch.py
index 3d9d869..f870bbc 100755
--- a/tsshbatch.py
+++ b/tsshbatch.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 PROGNAME = "tsshbatch.py"
 BASENAME = PROGNAME.split(".py")[0]
 PROGENV  = BASENAME.upper()
-RCSID    = "$Id: tsshbatch.py,v 1.121 2011/12/28 18:37:03 tundra Exp $"
+RCSID    = "$Id: tsshbatch.py,v 1.122 2011/12/30 20:39:48 tundra Exp $"
 VERSION = RCSID.split()[2]
 
 CPRT         = "(c)"
@@ -83,13 +83,14 @@
 eFEWARGS      =  "Too few command line arguments!"
 eNOCONNECT    =  "Cannot Connect! (Name/Address Bad?  Destination Unreachable?)"
 eNOLOGIN      =  "Cannot Login! (Login/Password Bad?)"
-eSUDOPW       =  "Must Specify Password When Using %s Commands!" % SUDO
+
 
 #####
 # Prompts
 #####
 
 pPASS = "Password: "
+pSUDO = "%s Password: " % SUDO
 pUSER = "Username: "
 
 
@@ -294,12 +295,14 @@
 else:
     CMD = " ".join(args[0:])
 
-# If user want 'sudo' execution, they MUST provide a password
-# because key exchange-based authentication is not part of sudo
+# If user want 'sudo' execution, they MUST provide a password because
+# key exchange-based authentication is not part of sudo.  If the
+# password has not been set by some other means (command line or
+# environment variable), ask for it here.
 
 CMD = CMD.strip()
 if CMD.startswith(SUDO) and not PWORD:
-    ErrorExit(eSUDOPW)
+    PWORD = getpass.getpass(pSUDO)
     
 # Iterate over the list of hosts, executing the command