diff --git a/components/com_users/views/profile/view.html.php b/components/com_users/views/profile/view.html.php
index de7f390b41a65..2177df69be93a 100644
--- a/components/com_users/views/profile/view.html.php
+++ b/components/com_users/views/profile/view.html.php
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ public function display($tpl = null)
 		}
 
 		$this->data->tags = new JHelperTags;
-		$this->data->tags->getItemTags('com_users.user.', $this->data->id);
+		$this->data->tags->getItemTags('com_users.user', $this->data->id);
 
 		JPluginHelper::importPlugin('content');
 		$this->data->text = '';