diff --git a/.env b/.env
index 4b3b90c..921dcdd 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #Email verification=Changes if users have to verify their email after registration.
 #=REGISTER_AUTH either auth or verified. If auth is selected, no verification is required. Default is verified.
-REGISTER_AUTH=verified
+REGISTER_AUTH=auth
 
 #Internal notifications=Changes if certain messages should be displayed or not.
 #=NOTIFY_EVENTS notifies admins if an important event is happening, such as polls about the future of this project or security vulnerabilities.
@@ -113,4 +113,4 @@ HOME_FOOTER_LINK=""
 
 HIDE_VERIFICATION_CHECKMARK=false
 
-ALLOW_CUSTOM_BACKGROUNDS=true
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+ALLOW_CUSTOM_BACKGROUNDS=true