diff --git a/admin.go b/admin.go
index 5f7d0c7..3b05bd4 100644
--- a/admin.go
+++ b/admin.go
@@ -184,19 +184,19 @@ func handleViewAdminUser(app *App, u *User, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Reque
 		Colls:   []inspectedCollection{},
 	}
 
+	var err error
+	p.User, err = app.db.GetUserForAuth(username)
+	if err != nil {
+		return impart.HTTPError{http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Sprintf("Could not get user: %v", err)}
+	}
+
 	flashes, _ := getSessionFlashes(app, w, r, nil)
 	for _, flash := range flashes {
 		if strings.HasPrefix(flash, "SUCCESS: ") {
 			p.NewPassword = strings.TrimPrefix(flash, "SUCCESS: ")
-			p.ClearEmail = u.EmailClear(app.keys)
+			p.ClearEmail = p.User.EmailClear(app.keys)
 		}
 	}
-
-	var err error
-	p.User, err = app.db.GetUserForAuth(username)
-	if err != nil {
-		return impart.HTTPError{http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Sprintf("Could not get user: %v", err)}
-	}
 	p.UserPage = NewUserPage(app, r, u, p.User.Username, nil)
 	p.TotalPosts = app.db.GetUserPostsCount(p.User.ID)
 	lp, err := app.db.GetUserLastPostTime(p.User.ID)
diff --git a/templates/user/admin/view-user.tmpl b/templates/user/admin/view-user.tmpl
index 720a714..4157fca 100644
--- a/templates/user/admin/view-user.tmpl
+++ b/templates/user/admin/view-user.tmpl
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ input.copy-text {
 		<p>This user's password has been reset to:</p>
 		<p><input type="text" class="copy-text" value="{{.NewPassword}}" onfocus="if (this.select) this.select(); else this.setSelectionRange(0, this.value.length);" readonly /></p>
 		<p>They can use this new password to log in to their account. <strong>This will only be shown once</strong>, so be sure to copy it and send it to them now.</p>
-		{{if .User.Email}}<p>Their email address is: <a href="mailto:{{.ClearEmail}}">{{.ClearEmail}}</a></p>{{end}}
+		{{if .ClearEmail}}<p>Their email address is: <a href="mailto:{{.ClearEmail}}">{{.ClearEmail}}</a></p>{{end}}
 		</div>
 	{{end}}
 	<table class="classy export">