diff --git a/lib/ansible/playbook/play_context.py b/lib/ansible/playbook/play_context.py
index 069d411f70..b038862b20 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/playbook/play_context.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/playbook/play_context.py
@@ -562,8 +562,11 @@ class PlayContext(Base):
             elif self.become_method == 'dzdo':
 
                 exe = self.become_exe or 'dzdo'
-
-                becomecmd = '%s -u %s %s' % (exe, self.become_user, command)
+                if self.become_pass:
+                    prompt = '[dzdo via ansible, key=%s] password: ' % randbits
+                    becomecmd = '%s -p %s -u %s %s' % (exe, pipes.quote(prompt), self.become_user, command)
+                else:
+                    becomecmd = '%s -u %s %s' % (exe, self.become_user, command)
 
             else:
                 raise AnsibleError("Privilege escalation method not found: %s" % self.become_method)
diff --git a/test/units/playbook/test_play_context.py b/test/units/playbook/test_play_context.py
index 9e94f615bb..109d06934f 100644
--- a/test/units/playbook/test_play_context.py
+++ b/test/units/playbook/test_play_context.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
 __metaclass__ = type
 
 import os
+import pipes
 
 from ansible.compat.tests import unittest
 from ansible.compat.tests.mock import patch, MagicMock
@@ -177,6 +178,11 @@ class TestPlayContext(unittest.TestCase):
         cmd = play_context.make_become_cmd(cmd=default_cmd, executable="/bin/bash")
         self.assertEqual(cmd, """%s -u %s %s -c 'echo %s; %s'""" % (dzdo_exe, play_context.become_user, default_exe, play_context.success_key, default_cmd))
 
+        play_context.become_pass = 'testpass'
+        play_context.become_method = 'dzdo'
+        cmd = play_context.make_become_cmd(cmd=default_cmd, executable="/bin/bash")
+        self.assertEqual(cmd, """%s -p %s -u %s %s -c 'echo %s; %s'""" % (dzdo_exe, pipes.quote(play_context.prompt), play_context.become_user, default_exe, play_context.success_key, default_cmd))
+
 class TestTaskAndVariableOverrride(unittest.TestCase):
 
     inventory_vars = (