diff --git a/sites/all/modules/contrib/legal/legal.module b/sites/all/modules/contrib/legal/legal.module
index 01108fe..751b2e5 100644
--- a/sites/all/modules/contrib/legal/legal.module
+++ b/sites/all/modules/contrib/legal/legal.module
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ function legal_user_update(&$edit, $account, $category) {
   }
 
   // Record the accepted state before removing legal_accept from $edit.
-  $accepted = $edit['legal_accept'];
+  $accepted = isset($edit['legal_accept']) ? $edit['legal_accept'] : NULL; 
   $edit['legal_accept'] = NULL;
   $edit['conditions'] = NULL;