diff --git a/plexpy/__init__.py b/plexpy/__init__.py
index 7d5fb00d..a7313b49 100644
--- a/plexpy/__init__.py
+++ b/plexpy/__init__.py
@@ -714,8 +714,9 @@ def dbcheck():
     c_db.execute(
         'CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS users (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT, '
         'user_id INTEGER DEFAULT NULL UNIQUE, username TEXT NOT NULL, friendly_name TEXT, '
-        'thumb TEXT, custom_avatar_url TEXT, email TEXT, is_active INTEGER DEFAULT 1, is_admin INTEGER DEFAULT 0, '
-        'is_home_user INTEGER DEFAULT NULL, is_allow_sync INTEGER DEFAULT NULL, is_restricted INTEGER DEFAULT NULL, '
+        'thumb TEXT, custom_avatar_url TEXT, title TEXT, email TEXT, '
+        'is_active INTEGER DEFAULT 1, is_admin INTEGER DEFAULT 0, is_home_user INTEGER DEFAULT NULL, '
+        'is_allow_sync INTEGER DEFAULT NULL, is_restricted INTEGER DEFAULT NULL, '
         'do_notify INTEGER DEFAULT 1, keep_history INTEGER DEFAULT 1, deleted_user INTEGER DEFAULT 0, '
         'allow_guest INTEGER DEFAULT 0, user_token TEXT, server_token TEXT, shared_libraries TEXT, '
         'filter_all TEXT, filter_movies TEXT, filter_tv TEXT, filter_music TEXT, filter_photos TEXT)'
@@ -1909,6 +1910,15 @@ def dbcheck():
             'ALTER TABLE users ADD COLUMN is_active INTEGER DEFAULT 1'
         )
 
+    # Upgrade users table from earlier versions
+    try:
+        c_db.execute('SELECT title FROM users')
+    except sqlite3.OperationalError:
+        logger.debug("Altering database. Updating database table users.")
+        c_db.execute(
+            'ALTER TABLE users ADD COLUMN title TEXT'
+        )
+
     # Upgrade notify_log table from earlier versions
     try:
         c_db.execute('SELECT poster_url FROM notify_log')
diff --git a/plexpy/plextv.py b/plexpy/plextv.py
index d95f8d16..1cb53dd5 100644
--- a/plexpy/plextv.py
+++ b/plexpy/plextv.py
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ class PlexTV(object):
         for a in xml_head:
             own_details = {"user_id": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'id'),
                            "username": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'username'),
+                           "title": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'title'),
                            "thumb": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'thumb'),
                            "email": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'email'),
                            "is_active": 1,
@@ -384,7 +385,8 @@ class PlexTV(object):
 
         for a in xml_head:
             friend = {"user_id": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'id'),
-                      "username": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'title'),
+                      "username": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'username'),
+                      "title": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'title'),
                       "thumb": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'thumb'),
                       "email": helpers.get_xml_attr(a, 'email'),
                       "is_active": 1,
diff --git a/plexpy/users.py b/plexpy/users.py
index c79b62d5..81276e08 100644
--- a/plexpy/users.py
+++ b/plexpy/users.py
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ def refresh_users():
                 else:
                     item['custom_avatar_url'] = item['thumb']
 
+            # Check if title is the same as the username
+            if item['title'] == item['username']:
+                item['title'] = None
+
             monitor_db.upsert('users', key_dict=keys_dict, value_dict=item)
 
         query = 'UPDATE users SET is_active = 0 WHERE user_id NOT IN ({})'.format(', '.join(['?'] * len(user_ids)))