diff -r be00e9c87cb7 -r 0e11ce1049b2 pidgin/gtkdialogs.c
--- a/pidgin/gtkdialogs.c	Tue Mar 02 22:50:02 2021 -0600
+++ b/pidgin/gtkdialogs.c	Tue Mar 02 23:06:11 2021 -0600
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@
 	gboolean valid = FALSE;
 
 	account = purple_request_fields_get_account(fields, "account");
-	protocol = purple_protocols_find(purple_account_get_protocol_id(account));
+	protocol = purple_account_get_protocol(account);
 	username = purple_request_fields_get_string(fields, "screenname");
 
 	if (username) {