diff --git a/js/server_privileges.js b/js/server_privileges.js
index f74dcf476..eade87c2f 100755
--- a/js/server_privileges.js
+++ b/js/server_privileges.js
@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
                                                                 .end()
                                                                 .find('tr:even')
                                                                 .removeClass('odd').addClass('even');
+
+                                                                $("#initials_table").find('td:contains('+data.new_user_initial+')')
+                                                                .html(data.new_user_initial_string);
                                                             }
                                                             else {
                                                                 PMA_ajaxShowMessage(PMA_messages['strErrorProcessingRequest'] + " : "+data.error, "7000");
diff --git a/server_privileges.php b/server_privileges.php
index cff400d78..695f00538 100755
--- a/server_privileges.php
+++ b/server_privileges.php
@@ -1409,6 +1409,13 @@ if( $GLOBALS['is_ajax_request'] && !isset($_REQUEST['export']) && !isset($_REQUE
         $new_user_string .= '</tr>';
 
         $extra_data['new_user_string'] = $new_user_string;
+
+        //Generate the string for this alphabet's initial
+        $new_user_initial = strtoupper(substr($username, 0, 1));
+        $new_user_initial_string = '<a href="server_privileges.php?' . $GLOBALS['url_query'] . '&initial=' . $new_user_initial
+            .'>' . $new_user_initial . '</a>';
+        $extra_data['new_user_initial'] = $new_user_initial;
+        $extra_data['new_user_initial_string'] = $new_user_initial_string;
     }
     PMA_ajaxResponse($message, $message->isSuccess(), $extra_data);
 }