diff --git a/garmindb/GarminConnectConfig.json.example b/garmindb/GarminConnectConfig.json.example
index 2f273c5..879c83d 100644
--- a/garmindb/GarminConnectConfig.json.example
+++ b/garmindb/GarminConnectConfig.json.example
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
         "user"                          : "joe@shmoe.com",
         "secure_password"               : false,
         "password"                      : "yourpassword"
+        "password_file"                 : null,
     },
     "data": {
         "weight_start_date"             : "12/31/2019",
diff --git a/garmindb/garmin_connect_config_manager.py b/garmindb/garmin_connect_config_manager.py
index 8b33eb4..8539480 100644
--- a/garmindb/garmin_connect_config_manager.py
+++ b/garmindb/garmin_connect_config_manager.py
@@ -184,6 +184,15 @@ def get_secure_password(self):
                 pass
             raise ConfigException(f'Secure password was specified but no "Internet Password" entry was found in the Login Keychain for https://{domain}')
 
+    def get_password_from_file(self):
+        """Read the Garmin Connect password from a file."""
+        password_file = self.get_node_value('credentials', 'password_file')
+        try:
+            with open(os.path.expanduser(password_file), 'r') as f:
+                return f.read().strip()
+        except Exception as e:
+            raise ConfigException(f'Failed to read password from file {password_file}: {str(e)}')
+
     def get_user(self):
         """Return the Garmin Connect username."""
         return self.get_node_value('credentials', 'user')
@@ -192,6 +201,8 @@ def get_password(self):
         """Return the Garmin Connect password."""
         if self.get_node_value_default('credentials', 'secure_password', False):
             return self.get_secure_password()
+        if self.get_node_value('credentials', 'password_file'):
+            return self.get_password_from_file()
         return self.get_node_value('credentials', 'password')
 
     def get_garmin_base_domain(self):