diff --git a/app/lib/auth.coffee b/app/lib/auth.coffee
index dfe736107..5a14effb0 100644
--- a/app/lib/auth.coffee
+++ b/app/lib/auth.coffee
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ init = ->
     storage.save(CURRENT_USER_KEY, me.attributes)
 
   me.loadGravatarProfile() if me.get('email')
-  @listenTo(me, 'sync', userSynced)
+  Backbone.listenTo(me, 'sync', userSynced)
 
 userSynced = (user) ->
   Backbone.Mediator.publish('me:synced', {me:user})