diff --git a/frontend/src/styles/nav.scss b/frontend/src/styles/nav.scss
index 88b5b843c..028422fbb 100644
--- a/frontend/src/styles/nav.scss
+++ b/frontend/src/styles/nav.scss
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
         transition: opacity 0.125s, filter 0.125s, webkit-filter 0.125s;
         width: 1.25rem;
         height: 1.25rem;
-        background: var(--sub-color);
         border-radius: 100%;
         background-position: center center;
         background-size: contain;
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/elements/account-button.ts b/frontend/src/ts/elements/account-button.ts
index 321d39322..8d04942ac 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/elements/account-button.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/elements/account-button.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ export function loading(truefalse: boolean): void {
   if (truefalse) {
     if (usingAvatar) {
       $("#top #menu .account .avatar").addClass("hidden");
-      $("#top #menu .account .icon").removeClass("hidden");
     }
     $("#top #menu .account .icon").html(
       '<i class="fas fa-fw fa-spin fa-circle-notch"></i>'
@@ -16,7 +15,6 @@ export function loading(truefalse: boolean): void {
   } else {
     if (usingAvatar) {
       $("#top #menu .account .avatar").removeClass("hidden");
-      $("#top #menu .account .icon").addClass("hidden");
     }
     $("#top #menu .account .icon").html('<i class="fas fa-fw fa-user"></i>');
     $("#top #menu .account").css("opacity", 1).css("pointer-events", "auto");
@@ -32,7 +30,8 @@ export function update(discordId?: string, discordAvatar?: string): void {
         `url(https://cdn.discordapp.com/avatars/${discordId}/${discordAvatar}.png)`
       );
       $("#top #menu .account .avatar").removeClass("hidden");
-      $("#top #menu .account .icon").addClass("hidden");
+    } else {
+      $("#top #menu .account .avatar").addClass("hidden");
     }
     Misc.swapElements(
       $("#menu .text-button.login"),