diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/RegisterRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/RegisterRequest.php
index fa8200dfc429..d06cd62c5436 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/RegisterRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/RegisterRequest.php
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ class RegisterRequest extends Request
      * @return bool
      */
 
+    public function __construct(Request $request)
+    {
+        $this->request = $request;
+    }
 
     public function authorize()
     {
@@ -26,8 +30,10 @@ class RegisterRequest extends Request
      *
      * @return array
      */
-    public function rules()
+    public function rules(Request $request)
     {
+        $this->request = $request;
+
         $rules = [
             'email' => 'required|unique:users',
             'first_name' => 'required',
@@ -40,10 +46,9 @@ class RegisterRequest extends Request
 
     public function response(array $errors)
     {
-        $request = $this->getRequest();
 
-        Log::info($request->api_secret);
-        Log::info($request->email);
+        Log::info($this->request->api_secret);
+        Log::info($this->request->email);
 
         if(!isset($this->request->api_secret))
             return parent::response($errors);