diff --git a/resources/qml/Account/AvatarImage.qml b/resources/qml/Account/AvatarImage.qml
index bcbc9f0542..a4f922a10d 100644
--- a/resources/qml/Account/AvatarImage.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/Account/AvatarImage.qml
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ Item
     {
         id: profileImage
         anchors.fill: parent
-        source: UM.Theme.getImage("avatar_default")
         fillMode: Image.PreserveAspectCrop
         visible: false
         mipmap: true
diff --git a/resources/themes/cura-light/images/avatar_default.svg b/resources/themes/cura-light/images/avatar_default.svg
deleted file mode 100644
index 7ec704bc8c..0000000000
--- a/resources/themes/cura-light/images/avatar_default.svg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,76 +0,0 @@
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-
-<svg
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-   xmlns:cc="http://creativecommons.org/ns#"
-   xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"
-   xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
-   xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
-   xmlns:sodipodi="http://sodipodi.sourceforge.net/DTD/sodipodi-0.dtd"
-   xmlns:inkscape="http://www.inkscape.org/namespaces/inkscape"
-   width="500"
-   height="500"
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-   version="1.1"
-   id="svg8"
-   inkscape:version="0.92.2 (5c3e80d, 2017-08-06)"
-   sodipodi:docname="avatar_default.svg">
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-     units="px"
-     inkscape:pagecheckerboard="true"
-     showguides="true"
-     inkscape:guide-bbox="true"
-     inkscape:window-width="1920"
-     inkscape:window-height="1137"
-     inkscape:window-x="2872"
-     inkscape:window-y="-8"
-     inkscape:window-maximized="1" />
-  <metadata
-     id="metadata5">
-    <rdf:RDF>
-      <cc:Work
-         rdf:about="">
-        <dc:format>image/svg+xml</dc:format>
-        <dc:type
-           rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage" />
-        <dc:title></dc:title>
-      </cc:Work>
-    </rdf:RDF>
-  </metadata>
-  <g
-     inkscape:label="Layer 1"
-     inkscape:groupmode="layer"
-     id="layer1"
-     transform="translate(0,-164.70834)">
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-       style="fill:#098cbc;fill-opacity:1">
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