diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 72e90cf56..53b4fd40d 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
   validates :username, :password, presence: true
   validates :identity_code, uniqueness: true, allow_blank: true
   validates :identity_code, presence: true, if: -> { country.iso == 'EE' }
-  validates :email, presence: true, if: -> { country.iso == 'LV' }
+  validates :email, presence: true, if: -> { country.iso != 'EE' }
   validates :registrar, presence: true, if: -> { !admin }
 
   before_save -> { self.registrar = nil if admin? }