diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/Chat/InfoMessage.cs b/osu.Game/Online/Chat/InfoMessage.cs
index 4e14b097f7..103a999591 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/Chat/InfoMessage.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/Chat/InfoMessage.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.Chat
             Timestamp = DateTimeOffset.Now;
             Content = message;
 
-            Sender = User.SystemUser;
+            Sender = User.SYSTEM_USER;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/UserProfileOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/UserProfileOverlay.cs
index f428e8cfc6..c106446fe0 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/UserProfileOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/UserProfileOverlay.cs
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays
 
         public void ShowUser(User user, bool fetchOnline = true)
         {
-            if (user == User.SystemUser) return;
+            if (user == User.SYSTEM_USER) return;
 
             Show();
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Users/User.cs b/osu.Game/Users/User.cs
index 3a90605da7..6c3d2bfa63 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Users/User.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Users/User.cs
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Users
         /// <summary>
         /// A user instance for displaying locally created system messages.
         /// </summary>
-        public static User SystemUser { get; } = new User
+        public static readonly User SYSTEM_USER = new User
         {
             Username = "system",
             Id = 0