diff --git a/src/views/accounts.hbs b/src/views/accounts.hbs
index 4e9af6d49..a43f61f47 100644
--- a/src/views/accounts.hbs
+++ b/src/views/accounts.hbs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
                         <div class="md-fab md-fab-accent md-fab-sheet">
                             <i class="material-icons text-white">person</i>
                             <div class="md-fab-sheet-actions">
-                                <a href="#" class="text-white no-ajaxy" ng-click="spawnCreateAccountWindow($event);">
+                                <a href="#" class="text-white no-ajaxy" data-uk-modal="{target: '#accountCreateModal', bgclose: false}">
                                     <i class="material-icons">person_add</i>
                                     Create
                                 </a>