diff --git a/web-auth/src/components/Auth.svelte b/web-auth/src/components/Auth.svelte
index 2294a321e1b..b05a26e2120 100644
--- a/web-auth/src/components/Auth.svelte
+++ b/web-auth/src/components/Auth.svelte
@@ -85,7 +85,9 @@
     }
   }
 
-  function processEmailSubmission() {
+  function processEmailSubmission(event: any) {
+    email = event.detail.email;
+
     step = AuthStep.SignUp;
   }