diff --git a/l4d2web/routes/profile_routes.py b/l4d2web/routes/profile_routes.py
index 3dacfb2..4875308 100644
--- a/l4d2web/routes/profile_routes.py
+++ b/l4d2web/routes/profile_routes.py
@@ -83,7 +83,9 @@ def profile_password_change() -> Response:
         if user is None or not verify_password(current_password, user.password_digest):
             return _redirect_with_error("wrong_current")
         user.password_digest = hash_password(new_password)
-        user.password_changed_at = now_utc()
+        # Strip tz so the marker matches what a subsequent DB read returns
+        # (SQLite DateTime columns don't preserve tzinfo).
+        user.password_changed_at = now_utc().replace(tzinfo=None)
         new_marker = user.password_changed_at.isoformat()
 
     session["pw_changed_at"] = new_marker
diff --git a/l4d2web/tests/test_profile.py b/l4d2web/tests/test_profile.py
index da1ea52..0189321 100644
--- a/l4d2web/tests/test_profile.py
+++ b/l4d2web/tests/test_profile.py
@@ -160,3 +160,74 @@ def test_post_password_wrong_current(app_and_user):
     assert response.status_code == 302
     assert "/profile?error=wrong_current" in response.headers["Location"]
     assert _digest_of("alice") == before
+
+
+def test_post_password_happy_path_rotates_and_keeps_current_session(app_and_user):
+    app, uid, marker = app_and_user
+    client = _logged_in_client(app, uid, marker)
+    before_digest = _digest_of("alice")
+    with session_scope() as db:
+        before_marker = db.scalar(select(User).where(User.id == uid)).password_changed_at
+
+    response = _post_pw(
+        client,
+        current_password="currentpass",
+        new_password="newpass12",
+        confirm_new_password="newpass12",
+    )
+
+    assert response.status_code == 302
+    assert response.headers["Location"].endswith("/profile?success=1")
+
+    after_digest = _digest_of("alice")
+    assert after_digest != before_digest
+    with session_scope() as db:
+        u = db.scalar(select(User).where(User.id == uid))
+        assert u.password_changed_at > before_marker
+        new_marker = u.password_changed_at.isoformat()
+
+    follow = client.get("/dashboard")
+    assert follow.status_code == 200
+
+    with client.session_transaction() as sess:
+        assert sess["pw_changed_at"] == new_marker
+
+
+def test_other_session_dies_after_password_change(app_and_user):
+    app, uid, marker = app_and_user
+    primary = _logged_in_client(app, uid, marker)
+    other = _logged_in_client(app, uid, marker)
+
+    pre = other.get("/dashboard")
+    assert pre.status_code == 200
+
+    response = _post_pw(
+        primary,
+        current_password="currentpass",
+        new_password="newpass12",
+        confirm_new_password="newpass12",
+    )
+    assert response.status_code == 302
+
+    post = other.get("/dashboard", follow_redirects=False)
+    assert post.status_code == 302
+    assert "/login" in post.headers["Location"]
+
+
+def test_new_password_works_for_login(app_and_user):
+    app, uid, marker = app_and_user
+    client = _logged_in_client(app, uid, marker)
+    _post_pw(
+        client,
+        current_password="currentpass",
+        new_password="newpass12",
+        confirm_new_password="newpass12",
+    )
+
+    fresh = app.test_client()
+    response = fresh.post(
+        "/login",
+        data={"username": "alice", "password": "newpass12"},
+    )
+    assert response.status_code == 302
+    assert response.headers["Location"].endswith("/dashboard")