diff --git a/php/controller/updateArticle-controller.php b/php/controller/updateArticle-controller.php
index df50aca..34493ac 100644
--- a/php/controller/updateArticle-controller.php
+++ b/php/controller/updateArticle-controller.php
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ if ($_SERVER["REQUEST_METHOD"] === "POST") {
     }else{
         $title = $_POST["title"];
         $content = $_POST["content"];
-        $author = "max.mustermann"; // TODO: später aus Session den angemeldeten Nutzer beziehen.
+        $author = $_SESSION["user_email"];
         $category = $_POST["category"];
         $tags = $_POST['tags'] ?? '';