diff --git a/app/methods/person_methods.py b/app/methods/person_methods.py
index 48365fe..2e11c9c 100644
--- a/app/methods/person_methods.py
+++ b/app/methods/person_methods.py
@@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ def update_person_kiss(
 
     # Look for a user_id in the person_obj
     if user_id: pass
-    elif person_obj.user:
-        user_id = person_obj.user.id
+    elif user_id := person_obj.user_id: pass
+    elif person_obj.user and person_obj.user.id: user_id = person_obj.user.id
 
     # if user_id:
     #     # Link to an existing user