diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index 6e6a4ea6c..a9d17e1ba 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 7.3.0
 
 7.2.3
+ - fix: minor bug with new template vars in Auth::createAccount
 
 7.2.2
  - fix: Show Debugging option not working
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Auth.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Auth.pm
index b2c9db47e..131b3f655 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Auth.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Auth.pm
@@ -190,8 +190,8 @@ sub createAccount {
 		       'profile.required' => $required };
 
 		# Individual field template vars.
-		my $prefix = 'create.form.profile.'.$field->getId.'.';
-		$vars->{$prefix.'formElement'} = $id;
+		my $prefix = 'create.form.profile.'.$id.'.';
+		$vars->{$prefix.'formElement'} = $formField;
 		$vars->{$prefix.'formElement.label'} = $label;
 		$vars->{$prefix.'required'} = $required;
 	}