diff --git a/lib/chess_web/controllers/registration_controller.ex b/lib/chess_web/controllers/registration_controller.ex
index 693694c..8c7f2df 100644
--- a/lib/chess_web/controllers/registration_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/chess_web/controllers/registration_controller.ex
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 defmodule ChessWeb.RegistrationController do
   use ChessWeb, :controller
 
+  alias Chess.Auth.Guardian
   alias Chess.Store.User
 
   def new(conn, _params) do
@@ -12,8 +13,9 @@ defmodule ChessWeb.RegistrationController do
     changeset = User.changeset(%User{}, user)
 
     case Repo.insert(changeset) do
-      {:ok, _user} ->
+      {:ok, user} ->
         conn
+        |> Guardian.Plug.sign_in(user)
         |> put_flash(:info, "Registered successfully.")
         |> redirect(to: page_path(conn, :index))
       {:error, changeset} ->
diff --git a/test/features/registration_test.exs b/test/features/registration_test.exs
index 5fba2b2..4055b43 100644
--- a/test/features/registration_test.exs
+++ b/test/features/registration_test.exs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ defmodule Chess.Features.RegistrationTest do
     |> click(button("Register"))
 
     assert session |> has_text?("Registered successfully")
+    assert session |> has_text?("link@example.com")
   end
 
   test "user cannot register without a name", %{session: session} do