diff --git a/sddm-theme/Login.qml b/sddm-theme/Login.qml

--- a/lookandfeel/sddm-theme/Login.qml

+++ b/lookandfeel/sddm-theme/Login.qml

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ SessionManagementScreen {

     property string lastUserName

+    property alias username: userNameInput.text

+

     //the y position that should be ensured visible when the on screen keyboard is visible

     property int visibleBoundary: mapFromItem(loginButton, 0, 0).y

     onHeightChanged: visibleBoundary = mapFromItem(loginButton, 0, 0).y + loginButton.height + units.smallSpacing

diff --git a/sddm-theme/Main.qml b/sddm-theme/Main.qml

--- a/lookandfeel/sddm-theme/Main.qml

+++ b/lookandfeel/sddm-theme/Main.qml

@@ -528,6 +528,13 @@ PlasmaCore.ColorScope {

     Connections {

         target: sddm

+        function onUserChange() {

+            userListComponent.username = user

+            userListComponent.userListCurrentIndex = -1

+        }

+        function onSessionChange() {

+            sessionButton.changeSession(session)

+        }

         function onLoginFailed() {

             notificationMessage = i18nd("plasma_lookandfeel_org.kde.lookandfeel", "Login Failed")

             footer.enabled = true

--- a/lookandfeel/sddm-theme/SessionButton.qml

+++ b/lookandfeel/sddm-theme/SessionButton.qml

@@ -15,6 +15,14 @@ PlasmaComponents.ToolButton {

     property int currentIndex: -1

+    function changeSession(session) {

+        for (var i = 0; i < menu.count; i++) {

+            if (instantiator.objectAt(i).text === session) {

+                currentIndex = i

+            }

+        }

+    }

+

     text: i18nd("plasma_lookandfeel_org.kde.lookandfeel", "Desktop Session: %1", instantiator.objectAt(currentIndex).text || "")

     visible: menu.count > 1