diff --git a/framework/core/js/src/common/helpers/avatar.js b/framework/core/js/src/common/helpers/avatar.js
index a93c11df8..f5c024564 100644
--- a/framework/core/js/src/common/helpers/avatar.js
+++ b/framework/core/js/src/common/helpers/avatar.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export default function avatar(user, attrs = {}) {
     if (hasTitle) attrs.title = attrs.title || username;
 
     if (avatarUrl) {
-      return <img {...attrs} src={avatarUrl} />;
+      return <img {...attrs} src={avatarUrl} alt="" />;
     }
 
     content = username.charAt(0).toUpperCase();