When trying to generate a snippet to build a job which has a password parameter through the pipeline plugin it refuses to generate the snippet.

in the jenkins.log an error is logged:

Caused by: org.kohsuke.stapler.NoStaplerConstructorException: There's no @DataBoundConstructor on any constructor of class hudson.util.Secret
at org.kohsuke.stapler.ClassDescriptor.loadConstructorParamNames(ClassDescriptor.java:177)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableModel.<init>(DescribableModel.java:105)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableModel.uninstantiate_(DescribableModel.java:466)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableParameter.uncoerce(DescribableParameter.java:164)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableParameter.inspect(DescribableParameter.java:112)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableModel.uninstantiate(DescribableModel.java:426)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableModel.uninstantiate_(DescribableModel.java:466)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableParameter.uncoerce(DescribableParameter.java:164)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableParameter.uncoerce(DescribableParameter.java:158)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableParameter.inspect(DescribableParameter.java:112)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableModel.uninstantiate(DescribableModel.java:426)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.structs.describable.DescribableModel.uninstantiate_(DescribableModel.java:466)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.steps.StepDescriptor.defineArguments(StepDescriptor.java:114)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.cps.Snippetizer.object2Groovy(Snippetizer.java:68)
at org.jenkinsci.plugins.workflow.cps.Snippetizer.doGenerateSnippet(Snippetizer.java:218)
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