diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3c8a2a9..a2b510c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 
 name = "irc"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.1.1"
 description = "A simple, thread-safe IRC client library."
 authors = ["Aaron Weiss <aaronweiss74@gmail.com>"]
 license = "Unlicense"
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ ssl = ["openssl"]
 
 [dependencies.openssl]
 
-openssl = "~0.0.2"
+openssl = "~0.2.0"
 optional = true
diff --git a/src/data/user.rs b/src/data/user.rs
index 9c984f1..a6d773b 100644
--- a/src/data/user.rs
+++ b/src/data/user.rs
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ impl User {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Gets the nickname of the user.
+    pub fn get_name(&self) -> &str {
+        self.name[]
+    }
+
     /// Gets the user's access level.
     pub fn access_level(&self) -> AccessLevel {
         self.access_level