diff --git a/app/reddit/tasks.py b/app/reddit/tasks.py
index 6b86c45..134b0ea 100644
--- a/app/reddit/tasks.py
+++ b/app/reddit/tasks.py
@@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ def update_account(username):
 
     try:
         acc = RedditAccount.objects.get(pk=username)
+        acc.api_update()
     except RedditAccount.DoesNotExist:
         pass
     else:
-        acc.api_update
         acc.save()