1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/app/models/account.rb b/app/models/account.rb
index 7d19aac08..dab091bae 100644
--- a/app/models/account.rb
+++ b/app/models/account.rb
@@ -562,6 +562,8 @@ class Account < ApplicationRecord
   before_validation :prepare_username, on: :create
   before_destroy :clean_feed_manager
 
+  after_create_commit :set_metadata, if: :local?
+
   private
 
   def prepare_contents
@@ -605,4 +607,8 @@ class Account < ApplicationRecord
       end
     end
   end
+
+  def set_metadata
+    self.metadata = AccountMetadata.new(account_id: id, fields: {}) if metadata.nil?
+  end
 end