diff --git a/user_new.php b/user_new.php
index d829e72..00c626c 100644
--- a/user_new.php
+++ b/user_new.php
@@ -199,7 +199,9 @@
 	email_send($welcome_email, $data_email,
 			array("FAIRNAME"=>i18n($config['fairname'])),
 			array("PASSWORD"=>$u['password'],
-				"EMAIL"=>$data_email)
+				"EMAIL"=>$data_email,
+				"FIRSTNAME"=>$data_fn,
+				"LASTNAME"=>$data_ln)
 		);
 
 	/* now redirect to the login page */