diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts
index 9322ffc52..05ada134f 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ export class UserResolver {
       const emailOptIn = new LoginEmailOptIn()
       emailOptIn.userId = loginUserId
       emailOptIn.verificationCode = random(64)
-      emailOptIn.emailOptInTypeId = 2
+      emailOptIn.emailOptInTypeId = 1
 
       await queryRunner.manager.save(emailOptIn).catch((error) => {
         // eslint-disable-next-line no-console