diff --git a/app/models/profile.rb b/app/models/profile.rb
index 3fb2fd3..f7aea0a 100644
--- a/app/models/profile.rb
+++ b/app/models/profile.rb
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ class Profile < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   # registar callback for creating boxes after the object is created.
-  before_create :create_default_set_of_boxes
+  after_create :create_default_set_of_boxes
 
   # creates the initial set of boxes when the profile is created. Can be
   # overriden for each subclass to create a custom set of boxes for its
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