diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index 640c0199f0..3f2a2551b8 100644
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 set_time_limit(0);
 
-define ( 'BUILD_ID' , 1005 );
+define ( 'BUILD_ID' , 1006 );
 
 define ( 'EOL', "<br />\r\n");
 define ( 'ATOM_TIME',  'Y-m-d\TH:i:s\Z' );
diff --git a/database.sql b/database.sql
index 43d6c0041f..24dd9495d4 100644
--- a/database.sql
+++ b/database.sql
@@ -349,16 +349,14 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `user` (
   `theme` char(255) NOT NULL,
   `pubkey` text NOT NULL,
   `prvkey` text NOT NULL,
-  `verified` tinyint(1) unsigned NOT NULL DEFAULT '0',
-  `blocked` tinyint(1) unsigned NOT NULL DEFAULT '0',
-  `notify-flags` int(11) unsigned NOT NULL DEFAULT '65535',
-  `pwdreset` char(255) NOT NULL,
-  `allow_cid` mediumtext NOT NULL,
-  `allow_gid` mediumtext NOT NULL,
-  `deny_cid` mediumtext NOT NULL,
-  `deny_gid` mediumtext NOT NULL,
-  PRIMARY KEY (`uid`)
-) ENGINE=MyISAM  DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
+  `spubkey` text NOT NULL,
+  `sprvkey` text NOT NULL,
+  `verified` tinyint(1) unsigned NOT NULL DEFAULT '0', `blocked`
+  tinyint(1) unsigned NOT NULL DEFAULT '0', `notify-flags` int(11)
+  unsigned NOT NULL DEFAULT '65535', `pwdreset` char(255) NOT NULL,
+  `allow_cid` mediumtext NOT NULL, `allow_gid` mediumtext NOT NULL,
+  `deny_cid` mediumtext NOT NULL, `deny_gid` mediumtext NOT NULL,
+  PRIMARY KEY (`uid`) ) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
 
 
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `register` (
diff --git a/mod/dfrn_confirm.php b/mod/dfrn_confirm.php
index dd50e82a09..265a62b888 100644
--- a/mod/dfrn_confirm.php
+++ b/mod/dfrn_confirm.php
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ function dfrn_confirm_post(&$a) {
 		$source_url = hex2bin($_POST['source_url']);
 		$aes_key    = $_POST['aes_key'];
 		$duplex     = $_POST['duplex'];
-		$version_id = $_POST['dfrn_version'];
+		$version_id = (float) $_POST['dfrn_version'];
 
 
 		// If $aes_key is set, both of these items require unpacking from the hex transport encoding.
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ function dfrn_confirm_post(&$a) {
 			$res = mail($r[0]['email'], t("Connection accepted at ") . $a->config['sitename'],
 				$email_tpl, 'From: ' . t('Administrator') . '@' . $_SERVER[SERVER_NAME] );
 			if(!$res) {
-				notice( t("Email notification failed.") . EOL );
+				// pointless throwing an error here and confusing the person at the other end of the wire.
 			}
 		}
 		xml_status(0); // Success
diff --git a/mod/register.php b/mod/register.php
index d65c154a85..a2cae99617 100644
--- a/mod/register.php
+++ b/mod/register.php
@@ -109,15 +109,31 @@ function register_post(&$a) {
 	$pkey = openssl_pkey_get_details($res);
 	$pubkey = $pkey["key"];
 
+	$sres=openssl_pkey_new(array(
+		'encrypt_key' => false ));
+
+	// Get private key
+
+	$sprvkey = '';
+
+	openssl_pkey_export($sres, $sprvkey);
+
+	// Get public key
+
+	$spkey = openssl_pkey_get_details($sres);
+	$spubkey = $spkey["key"];
+
 	$r = q("INSERT INTO `user` ( `username`, `password`, `email`, `nickname`,
-		`pubkey`, `prvkey`, `verified`, `blocked` )
-		VALUES ( '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', %d, %d )",
+		`pubkey`, `prvkey`, `spubkey`, `sprvkey`, `verified`, `blocked` )
+		VALUES ( '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', '%s', %d, %d )",
 		dbesc($username),
 		dbesc($new_password_encoded),
 		dbesc($email),
 		dbesc($nickname),
 		dbesc($pubkey),
 		dbesc($prvkey),
+		dbesc($spubkey),
+		dbesc($sprvkey),
 		intval($verified),
 		intval($blocked)
 		);
diff --git a/update.php b/update.php
index 5d2210107c..80ec50bd27 100644
--- a/update.php
+++ b/update.php
@@ -33,4 +33,11 @@ function update_1003() {
 
 function update_1004() {
 	q("ALTER TABLE `contact` ADD `subhub` TINYINT( 1 ) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0' AFTER `usehub`");
+}
+
+function update_1005() {
+
+	q("ALTER TABLE `user` ADD `spubkey` TEXT NOT NULL AFTER `prvkey` ,
+		ADD `sprvkey` TEXT NOT NULL AFTER `spubkey`");
+
 }
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