diff --git a/app/controllers/getting_started_controller.rb b/app/controllers/getting_started_controller.rb
index b37624900..fb44d4259 100644
--- a/app/controllers/getting_started_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/getting_started_controller.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class GettingStartedController < ApplicationController
     # check if first user already exists
     master_user = 0
     count = User.all.count()
-    if count == 1
+    if count <= 2
       master_user = 1
     end