diff --git a/app/utils/markdown_extensions/pclinks.py b/app/utils/markdown_extensions/pclinks.py
index 6a68376..af01848 100644
--- a/app/utils/markdown_extensions/pclinks.py
+++ b/app/utils/markdown_extensions/pclinks.py
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ def handleUser(content_id, context):
 
     a = etree.Element('a')
     a.text = member.name
-    a.set('href', url_for('user_by_id', user_id=member.id))
+    a.set('href', url_for('user', username=member.norm))
     a.set('class', 'profile-link')
 
     return a