diff --git a/opentech/apply/users/management/commands/migrate_users.py b/opentech/apply/users/management/commands/migrate_users.py
index 3e09f41605ca237beb1b9ff8e6459302fa4abdc5..7d8ef0b505ce603d844db65441b76ba9263d3a83 100644
--- a/opentech/apply/users/management/commands/migrate_users.py
+++ b/opentech/apply/users/management/commands/migrate_users.py
@@ -84,8 +84,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         if not anonymize or self.is_staff(email):
             return email
 
-        uid = user['uid']
-        return f"aeon+{uid}@torchbox.com"
+        return f"aeon+{user['uid']}@torchbox.com"
 
     def is_staff(self, email):
         _, email_domain = email.split('@')