diff --git a/src/c3nav/editor/urls.py b/src/c3nav/editor/urls.py
index 36f136de..79b18169 100644
--- a/src/c3nav/editor/urls.py
+++ b/src/c3nav/editor/urls.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from django.conf.urls import url
 from c3nav.editor.views.account import change_password_view, login_view, logout_view, register_view
 from c3nav.editor.views.changes import changeset_detail, changeset_edit
 from c3nav.editor.views.edit import edit, graph_edit, level_detail, list_objects, main_index, sourceimage, space_detail
-from c3nav.editor.views.users import user_detail
+from c3nav.editor.views.users import user_detail, user_redirect
 
 
 def add_editor_urls(model_name, parent_model_name=None, with_list=True, explicit_edit=False):
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^changesets/(?P<pk>[0-9]+)/$', changeset_detail, name='editor.changesets.detail'),
     url(r'^changesets/(?P<pk>[0-9]+)/edit$', changeset_edit, name='editor.changesets.edit'),
     url(r'^sourceimage/(?P<filename>[^/]+)$', sourceimage, name='editor.sourceimage'),
+    url(r'^user/$', user_redirect, name='editor.users.redirect'),
     url(r'^users/(?P<pk>[0-9]+)/$', user_detail, name='editor.users.detail'),
     url(r'^login$', login_view, name='editor.login'),
     url(r'^logout$', logout_view, name='editor.logout'),
diff --git a/src/c3nav/editor/views/users.py b/src/c3nav/editor/views/users.py
index cac00074..88a5d766 100644
--- a/src/c3nav/editor/views/users.py
+++ b/src/c3nav/editor/views/users.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from django.contrib import messages
 from django.contrib.auth.models import User
 from django.shortcuts import get_object_or_404, redirect, render
+from django.urls import reverse
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 
 from c3nav.editor.models import ChangeSet
@@ -49,3 +50,11 @@ def user_detail(request, pk):
         })
 
     return render(request, 'editor/user.html', ctx)
+
+
+@sidebar_view
+def user_redirect(request):
+    user = request.user
+    if user.is_authenticated:
+        return redirect(reverse('editor.users.detail', kwargs={'pk': request.user.pk}))
+    return redirect(reverse('editor.login'))