diff --git a/src/web/mod_register_web.erl b/src/web/mod_register_web.erl
index 4288e19f5..59a2a5ab0 100644
--- a/src/web/mod_register_web.erl
+++ b/src/web/mod_register_web.erl
@@ -578,6 +578,8 @@ unregister_account(Username, Host, Password) ->
 
 get_error_text({error, captcha_non_valid}) ->
     "The captcha you entered is wrong";
+get_error_text({success, exists, _}) ->
+    get_error_text({atomic, exists});
 get_error_text({atomic, exists}) ->
     "The account already exists";
 get_error_text({error, password_incorrect}) ->