A combined bracket and lug nuts for automobile wheel covers having a hub portion with a centrally disposed opening for receiving the barrel of a lock and a plurality of flexible leg portions extending in one direction thereof at an oblique angle with tab portions extending from the free end of the leg portions in a plane parallel to the hub portion. The tab portions are provided with open ended slots that are seated in peripheral slots formed in lug nuts by flexing the flexible leg portions beyond the position of the lug nuts and releasing the leg portions to permit the tabs to be received by the peripheral slots in the lug nuts.