diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index 6788fe1..cc4116c 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 
+## [unreleased - 03-12-2021]
+- Allow `username` logging when user is authenticated
+
 ## 0.4.0 (29-01-2020)
 
 ### Note worthy changes
diff --git a/src/django_audit_log/logger.py b/src/django_audit_log/logger.py
index bd0601b..cf78584 100644
--- a/src/django_audit_log/logger.py
+++ b/src/django_audit_log/logger.py
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ def set_user_from_request(
             email=getattr(user, 'email', '') if user else '',
             roles=roles,
             ip=get_client_ip(request),
+            username=request.user.username if user and user.is_authenticated else '',
         )
         return self
 
diff --git a/tests/test_logger.py b/tests/test_logger.py
index d68c9ca..f3998df 100644
--- a/tests/test_logger.py
+++ b/tests/test_logger.py
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ def test_set_user_from_request(self):
         self.assertEqual(audit_log.user['email'], 'username@host.com')
         self.assertEqual(audit_log.user['roles'], ['testgroup'])
         self.assertEqual(audit_log.user['ip'], '127.0.0.1')
+        self.assertEqual(audit_log.user['username'], 'username')
 
     def test_extras_user_from_request(self):
         user = User.objects.create_user(username='username', email='username@host.com')
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ def test_extras_user_from_request(self):
         self.assertEqual(extras['user']['email'], 'username@host.com')
         self.assertEqual(extras['user']['roles'], ['testgroup'])
         self.assertEqual(extras['user']['ip'], '127.0.0.1')
+        self.assertEqual(extras['user']['username'], 'username')
 
     def test_get_headers_from_response(self):
         expected_headers = {