django-allauth: como usar corretamente o sinal email_confirmed para configurar o usuário para ativo

Nooutro post, Mencionei que estava tentando usar o sinal confirmado por email de allauth para alterar o campo is_active no usuário confirmado para true. No entanto, o código a seguir me deu a exceção "A consulta correspondente ao usuário não existe".

from allauth.account.signals import email_confirmed
from django.dispatch import receiver
from django.contrib.auth.models import User

@receiver(email_confirmed)
def email_confirmed_(request, email_address, **kwargs):

    user = User.objects.get(email=email_address)
    user.is_active = True

    user.save()

Tentei refazer o trabalho e ainda recebi uma exceção semelhante: "A consulta correspondente ao EmailAddress não existe".

from allauth.account.signals import email_confirmed
from django.dispatch import receiver
from django.contrib.auth.models import User
from allauth.account.models import EmailAddress

@receiver(email_confirmed)
def email_confirmed_(request, email_address, **kwargs):

    new_email_address = EmailAddress.objects.get(email=email_address)
    user = User.objects.get(new_email_address.user)
    user.is_active = True

    user.save()

O Traceback está aqui:

Environment:


Request Method: POST
Request URL: http://www.website.com/accounts/confirm-email/5901011619071fce757447ba146fe6312cb27bc0fee34d29665b857b479b49fc/

Django Version: 1.6.1
Python Version: 3.3.2
Installed Applications:
('django.contrib.admin',
'django.contrib.auth',
'django.contrib.contenttypes',
'django.contrib.sessions',
'django.contrib.messages',
'django.contrib.staticfiles',
'surveys',
'registration',
'django.contrib.sites',
'bootstrap3',
'allauth',
'allauth.account',
'allauth.socialaccount')
Installed Middleware:
('django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware')


Traceback:
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.3/dist-packages/django/core/handlers/base.py" in get_response
  114.                     response = wrapped_callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.3/dist-packages/django/views/generic/base.py" in view
  69.             return self.dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.3/dist-packages/django/views/generic/base.py" in dispatch
  87.         return handler(request, *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.3/dist-packages/allauth/account/views.py" in post
  204.         confirmation.confirm(self.request)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.3/dist-packages/allauth/account/models.py" in confirm
  111.                                          email_address=email_address)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.3/dist-packages/django/dispatch/dispatcher.py" in send
  185.             response = receiver(signal=self, sender=sender, **named)
File "/home/username/website/webapp/mysite/views.py" in email_confirmed_
  84.     new_email_address = EmailAddress.objects.get(email=email_address)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.3/dist-packages/django/db/models/manager.py" in get
  151.         return self.get_queryset().get(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.3/dist-packages/django/db/models/query.py" in get
  307.                 self.model._meta.object_name)

Exception Type: DoesNotExist at /accounts/confirm-email/5901011619071fce757447ba146fe6312cb27bc0fee34d29665b857b479b49fc/
Exception Value: EmailAddress matching query does not exist.

Isso é confuso para mim, porque posso verificar o campo de endereço de email na tabela do usuário e na tabela "endereços de email" no meu banco de dados e ambos parecem ter endereços de email correspondentes. Ajuda seria apreciada!