diff --git a/js/desktop/src/components/human-avatar.tsx b/js/desktop/src/components/human-avatar.tsx
index 865efee..0a9164b 100644
--- a/js/desktop/src/components/human-avatar.tsx
+++ b/js/desktop/src/components/human-avatar.tsx
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ export function HumanAvatar({
   const url = useAvatarUrl(avatarObjectId);
   return (
     <Avatar {...props}>
-      {url && <AvatarImage src={url} alt={initials} />}
+      <AvatarImage src={url} alt={initials} />
       <AvatarFallback className={fallbackClassName}>{initials}</AvatarFallback>
     </Avatar>
   );