diff --git a/src/server/auth/helpers.ts b/src/server/auth/helpers.ts
index 3a0c7559f..67a855024 100644
--- a/src/server/auth/helpers.ts
+++ b/src/server/auth/helpers.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { VerifyCallback } from 'passport-oauth2';
 import { Profile } from 'passport';
 import { ObjectID } from 'mongodb';
-import { UserType, ApplicationStatus } from '../generated/graphql';
+import { UserDbInterface, UserType, ApplicationStatus } from '../generated/graphql';
 import { Models } from '../models';
 import { fetchUser } from '../resolvers/helpers';
 import logger from '../logger';
@@ -22,8 +22,11 @@ export const verifyCallback = async (
 		if (email == null) {
 			throw new Error(`Email not provided by provider ${profile}`);
 		}
+		let user: UserDbInterface | undefined;
 
 		if (userType == null) {
+			// Login must not exist.
+			logger.info(`inserting login for ${email} for ${profile.provider}`);
 			await Logins.insertOne({
 				createdAt: new Date(),
 				email,
@@ -32,29 +35,35 @@ export const verifyCallback = async (
 				userType: UserType.Hacker,
 			});
 
-			logger.info(`inserting user ${email}`);
-			await Hackers.insertOne({
-				_id: new ObjectID(),
-				application: [],
-				createdAt: new Date(),
-				dietaryRestrictions: '',
-				email,
-				eventsAttended: [],
-				firstName: 'New',
-				lastName: 'User',
-				logins: [],
-				majors: [],
-				modifiedAt: new Date().getTime(),
-				phoneNumber: '',
-				preferredName: '',
-				race: '',
-				secondaryIds: [],
-				status: ApplicationStatus.Created,
-				userType: UserType.Hacker,
-			});
+			try {
+				// If user is truthy, then we need to insert a new user.
+				user = await fetchUser({ email, userType: userType || UserType.Hacker }, models);
+			} catch (e) {
+				// This way logging in with different providers uses the same backing hacker object.
+				logger.info(`inserting ${email} (${profile.provider}) into hacker db`);
+				await Hackers.insertOne({
+					_id: new ObjectID(),
+					application: [],
+					createdAt: new Date(),
+					dietaryRestrictions: '',
+					email,
+					eventsAttended: [],
+					firstName: '',
+					lastName: '',
+					logins: [],
+					majors: [],
+					modifiedAt: new Date().getTime(),
+					phoneNumber: '',
+					preferredName: '',
+					race: '',
+					secondaryIds: [],
+					status: ApplicationStatus.Created,
+					userType: UserType.Hacker,
+				});
+			}
 		}
 
-		const user = await fetchUser({ email, userType: userType || UserType.Hacker }, models);
+		if (!user) user = await fetchUser({ email, userType: userType || UserType.Hacker }, models);
 		return void done(null, user);
 	} catch (err) {
 		return void done(err);