diff --git a/src/platform/web/ui/css/themes/element/theme.css b/src/platform/web/ui/css/themes/element/theme.css
index 688554aa..113ea254 100644
--- a/src/platform/web/ui/css/themes/element/theme.css
+++ b/src/platform/web/ui/css/themes/element/theme.css
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 .avatar {
     border-radius: 100%;
-    background: var(--fixed-white);
+    background: var(--background-color-primary);
     color: var(--fixed-white);
 }