diff --git a/core/admin/mailu/models.py b/core/admin/mailu/models.py
index bc1044db..22839e3b 100644
--- a/core/admin/mailu/models.py
+++ b/core/admin/mailu/models.py
@@ -349,6 +349,10 @@ class User(Base, Email):
             self.sendmail(app.config["WELCOME_SUBJECT"],
                 app.config["WELCOME_BODY"])
 
+    @classmethod
+    def get(cls, email):
+        return cls.query.get(email)
+
     @classmethod
     def login(cls, email, password):
         user = cls.query.get(email)