diff --git a/irc_callback.go b/irc_callback.go
index 0346669..2c6bf1f 100644
--- a/irc_callback.go
+++ b/irc_callback.go
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ func (irc *Connection) setupCallbacks() {
 
 	irc.AddCallback("NICK", func(e *Event) {
 		if e.Nick == irc.nick {
-			irc.nickcurrent = e.Arguments[0]
+			irc.nickcurrent = e.Message
 		}
 	})