diff --git a/scm-dao-orientdb/src/main/java/sonia/scm/user/orientdb/UserConverter.java b/scm-dao-orientdb/src/main/java/sonia/scm/user/orientdb/UserConverter.java
index 1ec5d51113..02bd48f093 100644
--- a/scm-dao-orientdb/src/main/java/sonia/scm/user/orientdb/UserConverter.java
+++ b/scm-dao-orientdb/src/main/java/sonia/scm/user/orientdb/UserConverter.java
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ import sonia.scm.orientdb.AbstractConverter;
 import sonia.scm.orientdb.Converter;
 import sonia.scm.user.User;
 
+//~--- JDK imports ------------------------------------------------------------
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
 /**
  *
  * @author Sebastian Sdorra
@@ -138,6 +142,10 @@ public class UserConverter extends AbstractConverter implements Converter<User>
     user.setLastModified(getLongField(doc, FIELD_LASTMODIFIED));
     user.setCreationDate(getLongField(doc, FIELD_CREATIONDATE));
 
+    Map<String, String> properties = doc.field(FIELD_PROPERTIES);
+
+    user.setProperties(properties);
+
     return user;
   }