diff --git a/2fa.go b/2fa.go
index 9f01572..797731a 100644
--- a/2fa.go
+++ b/2fa.go
@@ -48,10 +48,6 @@ func Send2FA(u *UserData) error {
 	code := generate2fa()
 	u.Set("2fa", code)
 	u.Set("2faexpires", fmt.Sprintf("%d", time.Now().Add(15*time.Minute).Unix()))
-	email, ok := u.Get("email")
-	if !ok {
-		return errors.New("send2fa: no email")
-	}
 	firstname, ok := u.Get("firstname")
 	if !ok {
 		return errors.New("send2fa: no firstname")
@@ -61,6 +57,6 @@ func Send2FA(u *UserData) error {
 		return errors.New("send2fa: no lastname")
 	}
 	fullname := fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", firstname, lastname)
-	return Send2faEmail(email, fullname, code)
+	return Send2faEmail(u.Username, fullname, code)
 
 }