diff --git a/registrasion/models.py b/registrasion/models.py
index 8d9a7127518180f96a7e0d6cbca391867a9f8442..1e0e23dea96129083857e2228032a5eeb5897374 100644
--- a/registrasion/models.py
+++ b/registrasion/models.py
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ class AttendeeProfileBase(models.Model):
     registration progess.
      '''
 
+    objects = InheritanceManager()
+
     @classmethod
     def name_field(cls):
         ''' This is used to pre-fill the attendee's name from the
diff --git a/registrasion/views.py b/registrasion/views.py
index 16733840ed7de217257504c408d5e29bdeff7722..e443dc108353fda6ba835f8352259510152c8a66 100644
--- a/registrasion/views.py
+++ b/registrasion/views.py
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ def handle_profile(request, prefix):
 
     try:
         profile = attendee.attendeeprofilebase
+        profile = rego.AttendeeProfileBase.objects.get_subclass(pk=profile.id)
     except ObjectDoesNotExist:
         profile = None
 
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ def handle_profile(request, prefix):
 
     name_field = ProfileForm.Meta.model.name_field()
     initial = {}
-    if name_field is not None:
+    if profile is None and name_field is not None:
         initial[name_field] = speaker_name
 
     form = ProfileForm(