1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 7d71b0773e0..d63641891fd 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -350,10 +350,8 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
     end
 
     def find_by_full_path(path, follow_redirects: false)
-      namespace = Namespace.find_by_full_path(path, follow_redirects: follow_redirects)
-      return unless namespace && namespace.kind == 'user'
-
-      namespace.owner
+      namespace = Namespace.for_user.find_by_full_path(path, follow_redirects: follow_redirects)
+      namespace&.owner
     end
 
     def reference_prefix