diff --git a/config/samlidp.php b/config/samlidp.php
index 898891f..2958983 100644
--- a/config/samlidp.php
+++ b/config/samlidp.php
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
     'debug' => false,
     // Define the email address field name in the users table
     'email_field' => 'email',
+    // Define the name field in the users table
+    'name_field' => 'name',
     // The URI to your login page
     'login_uri' => 'login',
     // Log out of the IdP after SLO
diff --git a/src/Events/Assertion.php b/src/Events/Assertion.php
index cedc9b1..cb1d43f 100644
--- a/src/Events/Assertion.php
+++ b/src/Events/Assertion.php
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@ public function __construct(\LightSaml\Model\Assertion\AttributeStatement &$attr
         $this->attribute_statement = &$attribute_statement;
         $this->attribute_statement
             ->addAttribute(new Attribute(ClaimTypes::EMAIL_ADDRESS, auth($guard)->user()->__get(config('samlidp.email_field', 'email'))))
-            ->addAttribute(new Attribute(ClaimTypes::COMMON_NAME, auth($guard)->user()->name));
+            ->addAttribute(new Attribute(ClaimTypes::COMMON_NAME, auth($guard)->user()->__get(config('samlidp.name_field', 'name'))));
     }
 }