diff --git a/app/views/activity_feeds/partials/_new_issue_notification.haml b/app/views/activity_feeds/partials/_new_issue_notification.haml
index 8a002ebe6..c96ce3ed0 100644
--- a/app/views/activity_feeds/partials/_new_issue_notification.haml
+++ b/app/views/activity_feeds/partials/_new_issue_notification.haml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     = image_tag(avatar_url_by_email(user_email, :small), :alt => 'avatar')
   .text
     %span
-      = raw t("notifications.bodies.new_issue_notification", { :user_link => link_to(activity_feed.user.uname, user_path(activity_feed.user.uname))})
+      = raw t("notifications.bodies.new_issue_notification", { :user_link => link_to(user_name, user_path(user_id))})
       = raw t("notifications.bodies.project", :project_link => link_to(project_name, project_path(project_id)))
     .both
       %span.date= activity_feed.created_at