diff --git a/bookwyrm/activitystreams.py b/bookwyrm/activitystreams.py
index 6dedd717..f59eaf2e 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/activitystreams.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/activitystreams.py
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ def populate_streams_on_account_create(sender, instance, created, *args, **kwarg
     if not created or not instance.local:
         return
 
-    for stream in streams.values():
+    for stream in streams:
         populate_stream_task.delay(stream, instance.id)