diff --git a/r2/r2/controllers/reddit_base.py b/r2/r2/controllers/reddit_base.py
index fb2401d46..d55710673 100644
--- a/r2/r2/controllers/reddit_base.py
+++ b/r2/r2/controllers/reddit_base.py
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ class RedditController(BaseController):
                        str(c.cname), 
                        str(request.fullpath),
                        str(c.over18),
+                       str(c.firsttime),
                        ''.join(cookie_keys)))
         return key