diff --git a/module/gitlab/config/form.php b/module/gitlab/config/form.php
index 5a1069e123..7066b3415c 100644
--- a/module/gitlab/config/form.php
+++ b/module/gitlab/config/form.php
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 <?php
-global $app;
 $config->gitlab->form = new stdclass();
 $config->gitlab->form->create = array();
 $config->gitlab->form->create['appType']     = array('type' => 'string',   'required' => true,  'default' => 'gitlab');
@@ -7,7 +6,6 @@ $config->gitlab->form->create['type']        = array('type' => 'string',   'requ
 $config->gitlab->form->create['name']        = array('type' => 'string',   'required' => true, 'default' => '', 'filter' => 'trim');
 $config->gitlab->form->create['url']         = array('type' => 'string',   'required' => true, 'default' => '', 'filter' => 'trim');
 $config->gitlab->form->create['token']       = array('type' => 'string',   'required' => true,  'default' => '', 'filter' => 'trim');
-$config->gitlab->form->create['createdBy']   = array('type' => 'string',   'required' => false, 'default' => $app->user->account);
 $config->gitlab->form->create['createdDate'] = array('type' => 'string', 'required' => false, 'default' => helper::now());
 $config->gitlab->form->create['private']     = array('type' => 'string',   'required' => false, 'default' => uniqid());
 
@@ -15,7 +13,6 @@ $config->gitlab->form->edit = array();
 $config->gitlab->form->edit['name']       = array('type' => 'string', 'required' => true,  'default' => '', 'filter' => 'trim');
 $config->gitlab->form->edit['url']        = array('type' => 'string', 'required' => true,  'default' => '', 'filter' => 'trim');
 $config->gitlab->form->edit['token']      = array('type' => 'string', 'required' => true,  'default' => '', 'filter' => 'trim');
-$config->gitlab->form->edit['editedBy']   = array('type' => 'string', 'required' => false, 'default' => $app->user->account);
 $config->gitlab->form->edit['editedDate'] = array('type' => 'string', 'required' => false, 'default' => helper::now());
 
 $config->gitlab->form->user = new stdclass();
diff --git a/module/gitlab/control.php b/module/gitlab/control.php
index c8fd774cfb..46fd90bf0f 100644
--- a/module/gitlab/control.php
+++ b/module/gitlab/control.php
@@ -75,7 +75,9 @@ class gitlab extends control
     {
         if($_POST)
         {
-            $gitlab = form::data($this->config->gitlab->form->create)->get();
+            $gitlab = form::data($this->config->gitlab->form->create)
+                ->add('createdBy', $this->app->user->acount)
+                ->get();
             $this->checkToken($gitlab);
             $gitlabID = $this->loadModel('pipeline')->create($gitlab);
 
@@ -123,7 +125,9 @@ class gitlab extends control
 
         if($_POST)
         {
-            $gitlab = form::data($this->config->gitlab->form->edit)->get();
+            $gitlab = form::data($this->config->gitlab->form->edit)
+                ->add('editedBy', $this->app->user->acount)
+                ->get();
             $this->checkToken($gitlab, $gitlabID);
             $this->loadModel('pipeline')->update($gitlabID, $gitlab);
             $gitLab = $this->gitlab->getByID($gitlabID);