diff --git a/include/user.php b/include/user.php
index ecc3228..6727916 100644
--- a/include/user.php
+++ b/include/user.php
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ class User {
      */
     function User($iUserId="")
     {
+        $this->sRealname = "an anonymous user";
         if($iUserId)
         {
             $sQuery = "SELECT *