diff --git a/dev/scripts.community/check_unverified_users.py b/dev/scripts.community/check_unverified_users.py
index 793bf47d25..3aa4e2bfe4 100644
--- a/dev/scripts.community/check_unverified_users.py
+++ b/dev/scripts.community/check_unverified_users.py
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ def do_check():
         print(f'FIX - verify {unverified_user}')
         if not checkmode:
             unverified_user.email = ''
+            unverified_user.save()
 
 
 do_check()