diff --git a/instances/views.py b/instances/views.py
index ae0ed65..4145da1 100644
--- a/instances/views.py
+++ b/instances/views.py
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ def instance(request, compute_id, vname):
         return free_names
 
     def check_user_quota(instance, cpu, memory, disk_size):
-        ua = request.user.userattributes
+        ua = request.user
         msg = ""
 
         if request.user.is_superuser: