diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cb491c95..0edab964 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 - Improve inbox status deletion cache invalidation ([1eba7f81](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/commit/1eba7f81))
 - Update MediaDeletePipeline, fix async media deletion ([bb1cccbe](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/commit/bb1cccbe))
 - Fix timeline infinite scroll ([03a85460](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/commit/03a85460))
+- Fix remote avatar urls when not using cloud storage ([672f7c8c](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/commit/672f7c8c))
 -  ([](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/commit/))
 
 ## [v0.11.3 (2022-05-09)](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/compare/v0.11.2...v0.11.3)
diff --git a/app/Profile.php b/app/Profile.php
index dedc2739..49160603 100644
--- a/app/Profile.php
+++ b/app/Profile.php
@@ -157,15 +157,19 @@ class Profile extends Model
 
 	public function avatarUrl()
 	{
-		$url = Cache::remember('avatar:'.$this->id, now()->addYears(1), function () {
+		$url = Cache::remember('avatar:'.$this->id, 1209600, function () {
 			$avatar = $this->avatar;
 
 			if($avatar->cdn_url) {
-				return $avatar->cdn_url ?? url('/storage/avatars/default.jpg');
+				if(substr($avatar->cdn_url, 0, 8) === 'https://') {
+					return $avatar->cdn_url;
+				} else {
+					return url($avatar->cdn_url);
+				}
 			}
 
 			if($avatar->is_remote) {
-				return $avatar->cdn_url ?? url('/storage/avatars/default.jpg');
+				return url('/storage/avatars/default.jpg');
 			}
 			
 			$path = $avatar->media_path;