diff --git a/Node-1st-gen/spotify-auth/functions/index.js b/Node-1st-gen/spotify-auth/functions/index.js
index f59383907e..f3de82f5f7 100644
--- a/Node-1st-gen/spotify-auth/functions/index.js
+++ b/Node-1st-gen/spotify-auth/functions/index.js
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ async function createFirebaseAccount(spotifyID, displayName, photoURL, email, ac
         displayName: displayName,
         photoURL: photoURL,
         email: email,
-        emailVerified: true,
+        emailVerified: false,
       });
     }
     throw error;