diff --git a/src/api/models/user.ts b/src/api/models/user.ts
index d3875a65b9..08d7fbb8c7 100644
--- a/src/api/models/user.ts
+++ b/src/api/models/user.ts
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ export type IUser = {
 	pinned_post_id: mongo.ObjectID;
 	is_suspended: boolean;
 	keywords: string[];
+	host: string;
 	account: {
 		keypair: string;
 		email: string;
diff --git a/src/api/private/signup.ts b/src/api/private/signup.ts
index 690f3001cc..a4c06b5f5e 100644
--- a/src/api/private/signup.ts
+++ b/src/api/private/signup.ts
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ export default async (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) => {
 		drive_capacity: 1073741824, // 1GB
 		username: username,
 		username_lower: username.toLowerCase(),
+		host: null,
 		account: {
 			keypair: generateKeypair(),
 			token: secret,
diff --git a/tools/migration/node.1522066477.user-account-keypair.js b/tools/migration/node.1522066477.user-account-keypair.js
index 4a968aae28..effea137c6 100644
--- a/tools/migration/node.1522066477.user-account-keypair.js
+++ b/tools/migration/node.1522066477.user-account-keypair.js
@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ const updates = [];
 User.find({}).each(function(user) {
 	updates.push(User.update({ _id: user._id }, {
 		$set: {
-			account: {
-				keypair: generate(),
-			}
+			'account.keypair': generate(),
 		}
 	}));
 }).then(function () {
diff --git a/tools/migration/shell.1522116709.user-host.js b/tools/migration/shell.1522116709.user-host.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b354709a61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/migration/shell.1522116709.user-host.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+db.users.update({ }, { $set: { host: null } }, { multi: true });