diff --git a/routes/_components/Avatar.html b/routes/_components/Avatar.html
index 54ff78a5..fb4c0fe3 100644
--- a/routes/_components/Avatar.html
+++ b/routes/_components/Avatar.html
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 <style>
   :global(.avatar) {
     border-radius: 4px;
+    background: var(--loading-bg);
   }
 
   :global(.avatar.size-extra-small) {