diff --git a/core/signals.py b/core/signals.py
index df3bb1f7..8cec4738 100644
--- a/core/signals.py
+++ b/core/signals.py
@@ -16,17 +16,19 @@ def facebook_extra_values(sender, user, response, details, **kwargs):
 pre_update.connect(facebook_extra_values, sender=FacebookBackend)
 
 
-def create_wishlist(sender, created, instance, **kwargs):
+def create_user_objects(sender, created, instance, **kwargs):
     # use get_model to avoid circular import problem with models
     try:
         Wishlist = get_model('core', 'Wishlist')
+        UserProfile = get_model('core', 'UserProfile')
         if created:
             Wishlist.objects.create(user=instance)
-
+            UserProfile.objects.create(user=instance)
     except DatabaseError:
         # this can happen when creating superuser during syncdb since the
         # core_wishlist table doesn't exist yet
         return
+    
 
-post_save.connect(create_wishlist, sender=User)
+post_save.connect(create_user_objects, sender=User)
 post_save.connect(create_api_key, sender=User)
diff --git a/frontend/views.py b/frontend/views.py
index d83de13d..db1adba0 100755
--- a/frontend/views.py
+++ b/frontend/views.py
@@ -79,11 +79,7 @@ def supporter(request, supporter_username):
     # following block to support profile admin form in supporter page
     if request.user.is_authenticated() and request.user.username == supporter_username:
         if  request.method == 'POST': 
-            try:
-                profile_obj=request.user.get_profile()
-            except ObjectDoesNotExist:
-                profile_obj= models.UserProfile()
-                profile_obj.user=request.user
+            profile_obj=request.user.get_profile()
             profile_form = ProfileForm(data=request.POST,instance=profile_obj)
             if profile_form.is_valid():
                 profile_form.save()