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diff --git a/app/controllers/user_controller.rb b/app/controllers/user_controller.rb
index fd58145c4..f2378f36d 100644
--- a/app/controllers/user_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/user_controller.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ class UserController < ApplicationController
     @user = User.new(params[:user])
 
     @user.data_public = true
-      
+    @user.description = "" if @user.description.nil?
+
     if @user.save
       token = @user.tokens.create
       flash[:notice] = "User was successfully created. Check your email for a confirmation note, and you\'ll be mapping in no time :-)<br>Please note that you won't be able to login until you've received and confirmed your email address."