diff --git a/src/pages/user_profile/AffiliationAndRoles.js b/src/pages/user_profile/AffiliationAndRoles.js
index 562d3ce8f..dacff3903 100644
--- a/src/pages/user_profile/AffiliationAndRoles.js
+++ b/src/pages/user_profile/AffiliationAndRoles.js
@@ -116,8 +116,7 @@ export default function AffiliationAndRole(props) {
     };
 
     let updatedUser = await User.updateSelf(payload);
-    const user = await User.getMe();
-    setUserRoleStatuses(user, Storage);
+    setUserRoleStatuses(updatedUser, Storage);
     return updatedUser;
   };
 
@@ -250,4 +249,4 @@ export default function AffiliationAndRole(props) {
       {profile.roles}
     </p>
   </div>;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}