diff --git a/flask/auth.py b/flask/auth.py
index 40bc8a15..4f434d97 100644
--- a/flask/auth.py
+++ b/flask/auth.py
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ def signup():
         "uuid": uuid,
         "loggedCount": 1,
         "isverified": False,
+        "newemail":'',
     }
 
     if not registry_user:
@@ -276,7 +277,9 @@ def forgot_password(*email):
 
 
 def send_verify_email(email):
-    user = db.users.find_one({"email": email})
+    query = {"$and": [{"$or": [{"email": email}, {"newemail": email}]}]}
+
+    user = db.users.find_one(query)
 
     if not user:
         return jsonify({"message": "User not found", "code": 404}), 404
diff --git a/flask/packages.py b/flask/packages.py
index b8846e2f..156a5842 100644
--- a/flask/packages.py
+++ b/flask/packages.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 import math
 import semantic_version
 from license_expression import get_spdx_licensing
-import validate_package
+# import validate_package
 
 
 parameters = {
diff --git a/registry/src/pages/account.js b/registry/src/pages/account.js
index 8e061737..09525efd 100644
--- a/registry/src/pages/account.js
+++ b/registry/src/pages/account.js
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ const Account = () => {
   const username = useSelector((state) => state.auth.username);
   const uuid = useSelector((state) => state.auth.uuid);
   const isLoading = useSelector((state) => state.account.isLoading);
-  const isLoadingEmail = useSelector((state) => state.account.isLoading);
+  const isLoadingEmail = useSelector((state) => state.account.isLoadingEmail);
   const dispatch = useDispatch();
   const navigate = useNavigate();
 
diff --git a/registry/src/store/actions/accountActions.js b/registry/src/store/actions/accountActions.js
index db563642..e00d8c80 100644
--- a/registry/src/store/actions/accountActions.js
+++ b/registry/src/store/actions/accountActions.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import axios from "axios";
 
 export const RESET_SUCCESS = "RESET_SUCCESS";
 export const RESET_FAILURE = "RESET_FAILURE";
+export const CHANGE_EMAIL = "CHANGE_EMAIL";
 export const CHANGE_EMAIL_FAILURE = "CHANGE_EMAIL_FAILURE";
 export const CHANGE_EMAIL_SUCCESS = "CHANGE_EMAIL_SUCCESS";
 export const GET_USER_ACCOUNT = "GET_USER_ACCOUNT";
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ export const change = (newemail, uuid) => async (dispatch) => {
   let formData = new FormData();
   formData.append("newemail", newemail);
   formData.append("uuid", uuid);
+  dispatch({ type: CHANGE_EMAIL });
 
   try {
     const result = await axios({
diff --git a/registry/src/store/reducers/accountReducer.js b/registry/src/store/reducers/accountReducer.js
index e057f5bb..aa34194e 100644
--- a/registry/src/store/reducers/accountReducer.js
+++ b/registry/src/store/reducers/accountReducer.js
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@ import {
   GET_USER_ACCOUNT,
   RESET_PASSWORD_ERROR,
   RESET_PASSWORD,
-  RESET_MESSAGES,CHANGE_EMAIL_SUCCESS,CHANGE_EMAIL_FAILURE
+  RESET_MESSAGES,
+  CHANGE_EMAIL_SUCCESS,
+  CHANGE_EMAIL_FAILURE,
+  CHANGE_EMAIL,
 } from "../actions/accountActions";
 
 const initialState = {
@@ -12,6 +15,7 @@ const initialState = {
   email: "",
   dateJoined: "",
   isLoading: true,
+  isLoadingEmail: false,
   message: null,
   resetPasswordSuccessMsg: null,
 };
@@ -34,12 +38,20 @@ const accountReducer = (state = initialState, action) => {
       return {
         ...state,
         message: action.payload,
+        isLoadingEmail: false,
+      };
+    case CHANGE_EMAIL:
+      return {
+        ...state,
+        message: action.payload,
+        isLoadingEmail: true,
+      };
+    case CHANGE_EMAIL_FAILURE:
+      return {
+        ...state,
+        message: action.payload,
+        isLoadingEmail: false,
       };
-      case CHANGE_EMAIL_FAILURE:
-        return {
-          ...state,
-          message: action.payload,
-        };
     case RESET_PASSWORD_ERROR:
       return {
         ...state,