diff --git a/app/controllers/account_controller.rb b/app/controllers/account_controller.rb
index fd5c48d59..ea1eea13a 100644
--- a/app/controllers/account_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/account_controller.rb
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ class AccountController < ApplicationController
   # User self-registration
   def register
     (redirect_to(home_url); return) unless Setting.self_registration? || session[:auth_source_registration]
-    if request.get?
+    if !request.post?
       session[:auth_source_registration] = nil
       @user = User.new(:language => current_language.to_s)
     else