diff --git a/application/default/controllers/AccountController.php b/application/default/controllers/AccountController.php
index 664809e2..d6432d90 100755
--- a/application/default/controllers/AccountController.php
+++ b/application/default/controllers/AccountController.php
@@ -162,15 +162,15 @@ class AccountController extends Zend_Controller_Action
                             ->setIdentityColumn('username')
                             ->setCredentialColumn('password');
       $authAdapter->setIdentity($u)->setCredential(md5($p));
-		if ($this->_request->getParam('remember')) {
-			$authNamespace = new Zend_Session_Namespace('westdc'); 
-			$authNamespace->setExpirationSeconds(2592000);
-		}
       $result = $auth->authenticate($authAdapter);
       if ($result->isValid()) {
       	// success: store database row to auth's storage   	
          $data = $authAdapter->getResultRowObject(null,'password');
          $auth->getStorage()->write($data); 
+		   if ($this->_request->getParam('remember')) {
+			  $authNamespace = new Zend_Session_Namespace('westdc'); 
+			  $authNamespace->setExpirationSeconds(2592000);
+		   }
          $db->query("update users set ts_last_login=now() where username=?",array($u));
          return true;
       }