diff --git a/src/userregistration.cpp b/src/userregistration.cpp
index cb512f8a24ef43ceb5170be0efcea234fc8abf1d..ef390afac3aa63fd0c32bd8d176c93286e4d1650 100644
--- a/src/userregistration.cpp
+++ b/src/userregistration.cpp
@@ -509,6 +509,7 @@ bool UserRegistration::handleSetRequest(const Swift::JID& from, const Swift::JID
 		res.language = language;
 		res.encoding = encoding;
 		res.vip = 0;
+		res.id = 0;
 		registerUser(res);
 	}
 	else {