diff --git a/src/Discord.Net/Entities/WebSocket/CachedGuildUser.cs b/src/Discord.Net/Entities/WebSocket/CachedGuildUser.cs
index 86036d188..0b84d227b 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net/Entities/WebSocket/CachedGuildUser.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net/Entities/WebSocket/CachedGuildUser.cs
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ namespace Discord
         public CachedGuildUser(CachedGuild guild, CachedGlobalUser user, Model model) 
             : base(guild, user, model)
         {
+            Presence = new Presence(null, UserStatus.Offline);
         }
         public CachedGuildUser(CachedGuild guild, CachedGlobalUser user, PresenceModel model)
             : base(guild, user, model)