diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/nodes/locations.js b/backend/src/middleware/nodes/locations.js
index d7abb90ff..a90d8c0d7 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/nodes/locations.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/nodes/locations.js
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 import request from 'request'
 import { UserInputError } from 'apollo-server'
 import isEmpty from 'lodash/isEmpty'
+import Debug from 'debug'
 import asyncForEach from '../../helpers/asyncForEach'
 import CONFIG from './../../config'
 
+const debug = Debug('human-connection:location')
+
 const fetch = url => {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     request(url, function(error, response, body) {
@@ -59,6 +62,7 @@ const createOrUpdateLocations = async (userId, locationName, driver) => {
   if (isEmpty(locationName)) {
     return
   }
+
   const res = await fetch(
     `https://api.mapbox.com/geocoding/v5/mapbox.places/${encodeURIComponent(
       locationName,
@@ -67,6 +71,8 @@ const createOrUpdateLocations = async (userId, locationName, driver) => {
     )}`,
   )
 
+  debug(res)
+
   if (!res || !res.features || !res.features[0]) {
     throw new UserInputError('locationName is invalid')
   }
diff --git a/webapp/pages/settings/index.vue b/webapp/pages/settings/index.vue
index 4ad57b49c..5c99f4b8b 100644
--- a/webapp/pages/settings/index.vue
+++ b/webapp/pages/settings/index.vue
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ export default {
     async submit() {
       this.loadingData = true
       const { name, about } = this.formData
-      let { locationName } = this.formData
+      let { locationName } = this.formData || this.currentUser
       locationName = locationName && (locationName['label'] || locationName)
       try {
         await this.$apollo.mutate({
@@ -159,7 +159,6 @@ export default {
         this.cities = []
         return
       }
-
       this.loadingGeo = true
       this.axiosSource = CancelToken.source()