diff --git a/core/client/views/login.js b/core/client/views/login.js
index fc11162346..2adc7b27f8 100644
--- a/core/client/views/login.js
+++ b/core/client/views/login.js
@@ -2,15 +2,9 @@
 (function () {
     "use strict";
 
-    Ghost.Views.Login = Ghost.View.extend({
 
-        templateName: "login",
-
-        events: {
-            'submit #login': 'submitHandler'
-        },
-
-        initialize: function (options) {
+    Ghost.SimpleFormView = Ghost.View.extend({
+        initialize: function () {
             this.render();
             $(window).trigger('resize');
         },
@@ -18,12 +12,34 @@
         afterRender: function () {
             var self = this;
 
-            $(window).on('resize', _.debounce(function (e) {
-                $(".js-login-container").center();
-            }, 100));
+            $(window).on('resize', self.centerOnResize);
 
             $(window).one('centered', self.fadeInAndFocus);
-            return this;
+        },
+
+        fadeInAndFocus: function () {
+            $(".js-login-container").fadeIn(750, function () {
+                $("[name='email']").focus();
+            });
+        },
+
+        centerOnResize: _.debounce(function (e) {
+            $(".js-login-container").center();
+        }, 100),
+
+        remove: function () {
+            var self = this;
+            $(window).off('resize', self.centerOnResize);
+            $(window).off('centered', self.fadeInAndFocus);
+        }
+    });
+
+    Ghost.Views.Login = Ghost.SimpleFormView.extend({
+
+        templateName: "login",
+
+        events: {
+            'submit #login': 'submitHandler'
         },
 
         submitHandler: function (event) {
@@ -52,16 +68,10 @@
                     }));
                 }
             });
-        },
-
-        fadeInAndFocus: function () {
-            $(".js-login-container").fadeIn(750, function () {
-                $("[name='email']").focus();
-            });
         }
     });
 
-    Ghost.Views.Signup = Ghost.View.extend({
+    Ghost.Views.Signup = Ghost.SimpleFormView.extend({
 
         templateName: "signup",
 
@@ -69,10 +79,6 @@
             'submit #register': 'submitHandler'
         },
 
-        initialize: function (options) {
-            this.render();
-        },
-
         submitHandler: function (event) {
             event.preventDefault();
             var email = this.$el.find('.email').val(),