diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/users/UserManager.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/users/UserManager.kt
index 0f88b5e55..c80716847 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/users/UserManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/users/UserManager.kt
@@ -143,6 +143,12 @@ class UserManager internal constructor(private val userRepository: UsersReposito
         }
     }
 
+    fun saveUser(user: User): Single<Int> {
+        return Single.fromCallable {
+            userRepository.updateUser(user)
+        }
+    }
+
     fun setUserAsActive(user: User): Single<Boolean> {
         return userRepository.setUserAsActiveWithId(user.id!!)
     }