diff --git a/system/src/Grav/Common/User/User.php b/system/src/Grav/Common/User/User.php
index 2dc37fd7c..6282041a2 100644
--- a/system/src/Grav/Common/User/User.php
+++ b/system/src/Grav/Common/User/User.php
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class User extends Data
             return false;
         }
 
-        if ($this->state !== 'enabled') {
+        if (isset($this->state) && $this->state !== 'enabled') {
             return false;
         }