--- a/server/src/metaeducation/mtdc_oauth_provider/views.py	Wed Mar 02 10:45:20 2016 +0100
+++ b/server/src/metaeducation/mtdc_oauth_provider/views.py	Wed Mar 02 12:12:44 2016 +0100
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 
 from .provider import MtdcProvider
 
-
 class MtdcOAuth2Adapter(OAuth2Adapter, DefaultSocialAccountAdapter):
     provider_id = MtdcProvider.id
     supports_state = False
@@ -67,6 +66,7 @@
             else:
                 user = get_user_model()()
                 user.username = sociallogin.account.extra_data.get('username', '')
+                user.external_id = sociallogin.account.extra_data.get('external_id', '')
             return user
         else:
             return get_user_model()()