diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/audio/audio-controls/component.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/audio/audio-controls/component.jsx
index 0663cda044349918dcf11ac725c54f72cbb52810..511c3c96544d364c003706d7ca1fce56015271f2 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/audio/audio-controls/component.jsx
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/audio/audio-controls/component.jsx
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class AudioControls extends PureComponent {
       listenOnly,
       intl,
       shortcuts,
-      currentUser,
+      currentUserObj,
     } = this.props;
 
     let joinIcon = 'audio_off';
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class AudioControls extends PureComponent {
 
     return (
       <span className={styles.container}>
-        {showMute && currentUser.isVoiceUser
+        {showMute && currentUserObj.isVoiceUser
           ? (
             <Button
               className={cx(styles.button, !talking || styles.glow, !muted || styles.btn)}
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/audio/audio-controls/container.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/audio/audio-controls/container.jsx
index 6bc5979cc751080b3c87e4e9dc818422881fe053..75667a77e2dfae949e45a0b4521cca71c037e56e 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/audio/audio-controls/container.jsx
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/audio/audio-controls/container.jsx
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export default lockContextContainer(withModalMounter(withTracker(({ mountModal,
   listenOnly: isConnected() && isListenOnly(),
   disable: isConnecting() || isHangingUp() || !Meteor.status().connected,
   talking: isTalking() && !isMuted(),
-  currentUser,
+  currentUserObj: currentUser(),
   handleToggleMuteMicrophone: () => toggleMuteMicrophone(),
   handleJoinAudio: () => (isConnected() ? joinListenOnly() : mountModal(<AudioModalContainer />)),
   handleLeaveAudio,