1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/server/controllers/api/users/index.ts b/server/controllers/api/users/index.ts
index 869f31d84..5ae0dc7a7 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/users/index.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/users/index.ts
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ async function createUser (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
 
   const { user, account, videoChannel } = await createUserAccountAndChannelAndPlaylist({
     userToCreate,
-    channelNames: { name: body.channelName, displayName: body.channelName }
+    channelNames: body.channelName && { name: body.channelName, displayName: body.channelName }
   })
 
   auditLogger.create(getAuditIdFromRes(res), new UserAuditView(user.toFormattedJSON()))