diff --git a/includes/core/class-shortcodes.php b/includes/core/class-shortcodes.php
index 4fa0954d..410a463f 100644
--- a/includes/core/class-shortcodes.php
+++ b/includes/core/class-shortcodes.php
@@ -1004,6 +1004,7 @@ if ( ! class_exists( 'um\core\Shortcodes' ) ) {
 				'{display_name}',
 				'{user_avatar_small}',
 				'{username}',
+				'{nickname}',
 			);
 
 			/**
@@ -1049,6 +1050,10 @@ if ( ! class_exists( 'um\core\Shortcodes' ) ) {
 							$value = um_user( 'user_login' );
 						}
 
+						if ( $usermeta == 'nickname' ) {
+							$value = um_profile( 'nickname' );
+						}
+
 						/**
 						 * UM hook
 						 *