diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 650f704a85a7d9e49a36fc55682c6aedb310e0ca..8880280da8e08aba5770e8c696b195e77ff1d73a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Added
 ~~~~~
 
 * OpenID Connect RSA keys can now be passed as string in config files
+* Views filtering for person names now also search the username of a linked user
 
 Fixed
 ~~~~~
diff --git a/aleksis/core/filters.py b/aleksis/core/filters.py
index eb5724b322232381017aa0b84e4ab111a9304eda..288e1f899d7b930edb86fab73cf4661bfdd3ce8d 100644
--- a/aleksis/core/filters.py
+++ b/aleksis/core/filters.py
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ class PersonFilter(FilterSet):
             "additional_name__icontains",
             "last_name__icontains",
             "short_name__icontains",
+            "user__username__icontains",
         ],
         label=_("Search by name"),
     )