diff --git a/src/components/join-flow/email-step.jsx b/src/components/join-flow/email-step.jsx
index 67ec9ed5c..b9d03e239 100644
--- a/src/components/join-flow/email-step.jsx
+++ b/src/components/join-flow/email-step.jsx
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ class EmailStep extends React.Component {
         return (
             <Formik
                 initialValues={{
+                    email: '',
+                    subscribe: false
                 }}
                 validate={this.validateForm}
                 validateOnBlur={false}
diff --git a/src/components/join-flow/welcome-step.jsx b/src/components/join-flow/welcome-step.jsx
index 6725fc6fe..42b9ac8b1 100644
--- a/src/components/join-flow/welcome-step.jsx
+++ b/src/components/join-flow/welcome-step.jsx
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ class WelcomeStep extends React.Component {
     render () {
         return (
             <Formik
-                initialValues={{
-                }}
                 validate={this.validateForm}
                 validateOnBlur={false}
                 validateOnChange={false}