diff --git a/app/models/user.js b/app/models/user.js
index 3e0f822b0e..9b0398f1be 100755
--- a/app/models/user.js
+++ b/app/models/user.js
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ var UserSchema = new Schema({
 		type: String,
 		default: '',
 		trim: true,
-		unique: true
 	},
 	username: {
 		type: String,
diff --git a/config/strategies/google.js b/config/strategies/google.js
index 053e1e327d..15b5acbade 100644
--- a/config/strategies/google.js
+++ b/config/strategies/google.js
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ module.exports = function() {
 						lastName: profile.name.familyName,
 						displayName: profile.displayName,
 						email: profile.emails[0].value,
-						username: profile.username,
+						username: profile.emails[0].value,
 						provider: 'google',
 						providerData: profile._json
 					});
diff --git a/config/strategies/linkedin.js b/config/strategies/linkedin.js
index 61c8222542..a7f38b0709 100644
--- a/config/strategies/linkedin.js
+++ b/config/strategies/linkedin.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ module.exports = function() {
 						lastName: profile.name.familyName,
 						displayName: profile.displayName,
 						email: profile.emails[0].value,
-						username: profile.username,
+						username: profile.emails[0].value,
 						provider: 'linkedin',
 						providerData: profile._json
 					});