diff --git a/exec/avatars.js b/exec/avatars.js
index 721c9b4e3289e6bfd54a04d0b46bbe1c537717ae..e796775cc04397e0f008f1eadf4a111dfe3c5efe 100644
--- a/exec/avatars.js
+++ b/exec/avatars.js
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ function export_users(msgbase, realnames, all)
 				if(!list[data])
 					list[data] = [];
 				list[data].push(u.alias);
-				if(realnames)
+				if(realnames && u.name != u.alias)
 					list[data].push(u.name);
 			}
 			avatar.last_exported = new Date();