diff --git a/app/models/forum_topic.rb b/app/models/forum_topic.rb
index e930507..cbfb0a0 100644
--- a/app/models/forum_topic.rb
+++ b/app/models/forum_topic.rb
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ class ForumTopic < ActiveRecord::Base
     end
     
     ForumUser.where(:follow_new_topics => true).each do |forum_user|
-      folowed_topic = forum_user.followed_topics.find_or_initialize_by_forum_topic_id(topic.id)
+      if folowed_topic = FolowedTopic.where(:forum_topic_id => topic.id).first
+      else
+        folowed_topic = FolowedTopic.create(:forum_topic_id => topic.id)
+      end
       folowed_topic.save