diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index 400d90dcb..598406d0f 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
    columns to return.
  - WebGUI::TabForm->addTab now returns the WebGUI::HTMLForm created.
  - WebGUI::AssetLineage::getLineage can now limit the number of records returned
+ - fix: IP addresses for adminModeSubnets not using X-Forwarded-For properly
 
 7.2.3
  - fix: minor bug with new template vars in Auth::createAccount
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/User.pm b/lib/WebGUI/User.pm
index 749b4e32b..089a6a4d4 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/User.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/User.pm
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ sub canUseAdminMode {
 	my $pass = 1;
 	my $subnets = $self->session->config->get("adminModeSubnets") || [];
 	if (scalar(@$subnets)) {
-		$pass = WebGUI::Utility::isInSubnet($self->session->env->get("REMOTE_ADDR"), $subnets);
+		$pass = WebGUI::Utility::isInSubnet($self->session->env->getIp, $subnets);
 	}
 	return $pass && $self->session->user->isInGroup(12)
 }