diff --git a/coderd/userauth.go b/coderd/userauth.go
index c540f4cc213a5..1345e25de8699 100644
--- a/coderd/userauth.go
+++ b/coderd/userauth.go
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ func (api *API) oauthLogin(r *http.Request, params oauthLoginParams) (*http.Cook
 					Username:       params.Username,
 					OrganizationID: organizationID,
 				},
-				LoginType: database.LoginTypeOIDC,
+				LoginType: params.LoginType,
 			})
 			if err != nil {
 				return xerrors.Errorf("create user: %w", err)