diff --git a/src/AccountCreation/hooks/useAccountCreation.ts b/src/AccountCreation/hooks/useAccountCreation.ts
index 88cfe408b..0f954c76e 100644
--- a/src/AccountCreation/hooks/useAccountCreation.ts
+++ b/src/AccountCreation/hooks/useAccountCreation.ts
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ function useAccountCreation(options: UseAccountCreationOptions) {
     repeatedPassword: "",
     requiresPassword: true,
     testnet: options.testnet,
-    useMnemonic: true
+    useMnemonic: false
   }))
 
   const createNewAccount = async (accountCreation: AccountCreation) => {