diff --git a/mitel_ommclient2/client.py b/mitel_ommclient2/client.py
index b36bc7b..897ca96 100644
--- a/mitel_ommclient2/client.py
+++ b/mitel_ommclient2/client.py
@@ -44,9 +44,10 @@ class OMMClient2:
             :param id: User id
         """
 
-        r = self.session.request(message.GetAccount(id))
+        r = self.session.request(messages.GetAccount(id))
         r.raise_on_error()
-
+        if r.account is None:
+            return None
         return r.account[0]
 
     def ping(self):
diff --git a/mitel_ommclient2/messages/getaccount.py b/mitel_ommclient2/messages/getaccount.py
index fb0b949..9dc6e6f 100644
--- a/mitel_ommclient2/messages/getaccount.py
+++ b/mitel_ommclient2/messages/getaccount.py
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ class GetAccount(Request):
 class GetAccountResp(Response):
     @property
     def account(self):
-        return self.attrs.get("account")
+        return self.childs.get("account")