diff --git a/src/game/client/components/console.cpp b/src/game/client/components/console.cpp
index 07c76e2c3..281cf6aec 100644
--- a/src/game/client/components/console.cpp
+++ b/src/game/client/components/console.cpp
@@ -820,6 +820,7 @@ void CGameConsole::OnStateChange(int NewState, int OldState)
 	if(OldState == IClient::STATE_ONLINE && NewState < IClient::STATE_LOADING)
 	{
 		m_RemoteConsole.m_UserGot = false;
+		m_RemoteConsole.m_aUser[0] = '\0';
 		m_RemoteConsole.m_Input.Clear();
 		m_RemoteConsole.m_UsernameReq = false;
 	}