diff --git a/web/lib/auth.js b/web/lib/auth.js
index e2b4cc9..58868b7 100644
--- a/web/lib/auth.js
+++ b/web/lib/auth.js
@@ -187,8 +187,8 @@ export function* activateUser(code) {
   const user = yield Users.findOne({activationCode: code});
   if (user) {
     Users.updateOne({_id: user._id}, {'$unset': {activationCode: ''}});
-    yield setupSession(this, user);
-  } else {
-    return false;
+    yield setupSession.call(this, user);
+    return true;
   }
+  return false;
 }