diff --git a/src/auth/user.rs b/src/auth/user.rs
index c31063b..f0174c7 100644
--- a/src/auth/user.rs
+++ b/src/auth/user.rs
@@ -220,6 +220,15 @@ impl<'r> FromRequest<'r> for MaybeUser {
     }
 }
 
+impl Into<Option<User>> for MaybeUser {
+    fn into(self) -> Option<User> {
+        match self {
+            MaybeUser::User(user) => Some(user),
+            MaybeUser::Anonymous => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 /// Admin User
 ///
 /// This struct expects an Admin User and returns `Forbidden` otherwise.