diff --git a/lib/actions/auth.coffee b/lib/actions/auth.coffee
index 975d117b..8feb300c 100644
--- a/lib/actions/auth.coffee
+++ b/lib/actions/auth.coffee
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ exports.signup = ->
 				return callback(error, credentials)
 
 		(credentials, callback) ->
-			credentials = _.omit(credentials, 'email')
 			resin.auth.login(credentials, callback)
 
 	], errors.handle)