diff --git a/src/routes/register.rs b/src/routes/register.rs
index 0086298..a5062c3 100644
--- a/src/routes/register.rs
+++ b/src/routes/register.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+use std::time::Duration;
+
 use axum::{extract::State, Json};
 use reqwest::StatusCode;
 use sea_orm::{EntityTrait, QueryFilter, ColumnTrait, Set, ActiveValue::NotSet};
@@ -12,7 +14,7 @@ pub async fn register_unmigrated(State(state): State<AppState>, Json(payload): J
 	let form = proto::RefreshRequest {
 		accessToken: payload.token.accessToken,
 		clientToken: payload.token.clientToken,
-		selectedProfile: None,
+		selectedProfile: Some(payload.token.selectedProfile.clone()),
 		requestUser: Some(true),
 	};
 
@@ -48,6 +50,8 @@ pub async fn register_unmigrated(State(state): State<AppState>, Json(payload): J
 		.map_err(|_| (StatusCode::INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, Json(proto::Error::simple("db error"))))?
 		.ok_or((StatusCode::INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, Json(proto::Error::simple("failed creating user"))))?;
 
+	tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(500)).await; // avoid errors fetching skin due to timings
+
 	let url = format!("https://sessionserver.mojang.com/session/minecraft/profile/{}?unsigned=false", uuid.simple());
 	let res = reqwest::Client::new().get(url.clone()) //TODO: needs trimmed uuid, is it trimmed by default?
 		.json(&()).send()