diff --git a/actions/login.php b/actions/login.php
index 184e2db85b..a4e8b33cd9 100644
--- a/actions/login.php
+++ b/actions/login.php
@@ -44,9 +44,8 @@ class LoginAction extends Action {
 				return;
 			}
 			common_real_login(true);
-			common_debug('Remember me is "' . $this->arg('rememberme') . '"');
-			common_debug('Remember me value is "' . $this->boolean('rememberme') . '"');
 			if ($this->boolean('rememberme')) {
+				common_debug('Adding rememberme cookie');
 				common_rememberme();
 			}
 			# success!
diff --git a/lib/util.php b/lib/util.php
index 38e24bb25c..1a0dd07d26 100644
--- a/lib/util.php
+++ b/lib/util.php
@@ -484,6 +484,7 @@ function common_rememberme() {
 	common_set_cookie(REMEMBERME,
 					  implode(':', array($rm->user_id, $rm->code)),
 					  time() + REMEMBERME_EXPIRY);
+	return true;
 }
 
 function common_remembered_user() {