diff --git a/OpenSim/Capabilities/Handlers/GetDisplayNames/GetDisplayNamesHandler.cs b/OpenSim/Capabilities/Handlers/GetDisplayNames/GetDisplayNamesHandler.cs
index 08faf2d91a..0353d9d1ef 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Capabilities/Handlers/GetDisplayNames/GetDisplayNamesHandler.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Capabilities/Handlers/GetDisplayNames/GetDisplayNamesHandler.cs
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Capabilities.Handlers
                         osdname["display_name"] = OSD.FromString(name);
                         osdname["legacy_first_name"] = parts[0];
                         osdname["legacy_last_name"] = parts[1];
-                        osdname["username"] = "";
+                        osdname["username"] = OSD.FromString(name);
                         osdname["id"] = OSD.FromUUID(uuid);
                         osdname["is_display_name_default"] = OSD.FromBoolean(false);