diff --git a/src/main/java/org/asamk/Signal.java b/src/main/java/org/asamk/Signal.java
index cd101929..29631bd9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/asamk/Signal.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/asamk/Signal.java
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ public interface Signal extends DBusInterface {
 
     boolean isMember(final byte[] groupId) throws Error.InvalidGroupId;
 
+    String getAccount();
+    
     byte[] joinGroup(final String groupLink) throws Error.Failure;
 
     class MessageReceived extends DBusSignal {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/asamk/signal/dbus/DbusSignalImpl.java b/src/main/java/org/asamk/signal/dbus/DbusSignalImpl.java
index 0bb0c435..4cf4d03e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/asamk/signal/dbus/DbusSignalImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/asamk/signal/dbus/DbusSignalImpl.java
@@ -477,6 +477,11 @@ public class DbusSignalImpl implements Signal {
             return group.isMember(m.getSelfRecipientId());
         }
     }
+    
+    @Override
+    public String getAccount() {
+        return m.getUsername();
+    }
 
     private static void checkSendMessageResult(long timestamp, SendMessageResult result) throws DBusExecutionException {
         var error = ErrorUtils.getErrorMessageFromSendMessageResult(result);