diff --git a/src/stores/acctMgmt.ts b/src/stores/acctMgmt.ts
index 865fb07..0ff21ae 100644
--- a/src/stores/acctMgmt.ts
+++ b/src/stores/acctMgmt.ts
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ export const useAcctMgmtStore = defineStore('acctMgmtStore', {
 
       try {
         const response = await apiClient.put(apiEdit, {
-          username: editDetail.newUsername ? editDetail.newUsername : editDetail.username,
+          username: editDetail.newUsername != null ? editDetail.newUsername : editDetail.username,
           password: editDetail.password,
           name: editDetail.name,
           is_active: editDetail.is_active,