1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/classes/User.php b/classes/User.php
index 9481399f8..3fa9cc152 100644
--- a/classes/User.php
+++ b/classes/User.php
@@ -198,6 +198,15 @@ class User extends Memcached_DataObject
         }
         if (!empty($location)) {
             $profile->location = $location;
+
+            $loc = Location::fromName($location);
+
+            if (!empty($loc)) {
+                $profile->lat         = $loc->lat;
+                $profile->lon         = $loc->lon;
+                $profile->location_id = $loc->location_id;
+                $profile->location_ns = $loc->location_ns;
+            }
         }
 
         $profile->created = common_sql_now();