diff --git a/src/irc_discord.rs b/src/irc_discord.rs
index 3691d8f..5b3d18d 100644
--- a/src/irc_discord.rs
+++ b/src/irc_discord.rs
@@ -251,7 +251,9 @@ fn irc_to_discord_processing(
                 .entry(slice.to_owned())
                 .or_insert_with(|| {
                     self.members.iter().find_map(|member| {
-                        (slice == member.display_name().as_str()).then(|| member.user.id.0)
+                        (slice == member.display_name().as_str()
+                            || slice == member.user.name.as_str())
+                        .then(|| member.user.id.0)
                     })
                 })
                 .map(UserId);