diff --git a/approval_polls/settings.py b/approval_polls/settings.py
index 5e726c1..dbfab70 100644
--- a/approval_polls/settings.py
+++ b/approval_polls/settings.py
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
 
 SOCIALACCOUNT_EMAIL_AUTHENTICATION_AUTO_CONNECT = True
 SOCIALACCOUNT_EMAIL_AUTHENTICATION = True
-ACCOUNT_EMAIL_VERIFICATION = True
+ACCOUNT_EMAIL_VERIFICATION = "optional"
 ACCOUNT_CONFIRM_EMAIL_ON_GET = True
 ACCOUNT_AUTHENTICATION_METHOD = "email"
 ACCOUNT_EMAIL_REQUIRED = True