diff --git a/flexiapi/app/Http/Controllers/Api/AccountController.php b/flexiapi/app/Http/Controllers/Api/AccountController.php
index 8f70f72..bad6b96 100644
--- a/flexiapi/app/Http/Controllers/Api/AccountController.php
+++ b/flexiapi/app/Http/Controllers/Api/AccountController.php
@@ -153,7 +153,11 @@ class AccountController extends Controller
 
             Log::channel('events')->info('API: Account created using the public endpoint by email', ['id' => $account->identifier]);
 
-            Mail::to($account)->send(new RegisterConfirmation($account));
+            try {
+                Mail::to($account)->send(new RegisterConfirmation($account));
+            } catch (\Exception $e) {
+                Log::error('Public Register Confirmation email not sent: ' . $e->getMessage());
+            }
         }
 
         // Full reload
diff --git a/flexiapi/app/Http/Middleware/AuthenticateDigestOrKey.php b/flexiapi/app/Http/Middleware/AuthenticateDigestOrKey.php
index c4af902..7944c2c 100644
--- a/flexiapi/app/Http/Middleware/AuthenticateDigestOrKey.php
+++ b/flexiapi/app/Http/Middleware/AuthenticateDigestOrKey.php
@@ -57,11 +57,6 @@ class AuthenticateDigestOrKey
 
         $resolvedRealm = config('app.realm') ?? $domain;
 
-        // Check if activated
-        if (!$account->activated) {
-            return $this->generateUnauthorizedResponse($account);
-        }
-
         // Key authentication
 
         if ($request->header('x-api-key') || $request->cookie('x-api-key')) {
diff --git a/flexisip-account-manager.spec b/flexisip-account-manager.spec
index 01c0da2..f62caf5 100644
--- a/flexisip-account-manager.spec
+++ b/flexisip-account-manager.spec
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #%define _datadir           %{_datarootdir}
 #%define _docdir            %{_datadir}/doc
 
-%define build_number 148
+%define build_number 149
 %define var_dir /var/opt/belledonne-communications
 %define opt_dir /opt/belledonne-communications/share/flexisip-account-manager