diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e960b4d375..f9d9744e5e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ HumHub Changelog
 - Fix #4649: Success message rendered although password validation failed
 - Fix #4717: Repsonsive layout alignment issue on small screens
 - Fix #4715: Call to `Content::canArchive()` throws error on global content
+- Fix #4744: Banner image orientation not being processed
 - Fix #4743: Hide "Like" link when no permission "Can like"
 
 
diff --git a/protected/humhub/libs/ProfileBannerImage.php b/protected/humhub/libs/ProfileBannerImage.php
index d24e5a9a58..7dfd176c3e 100644
--- a/protected/humhub/libs/ProfileBannerImage.php
+++ b/protected/humhub/libs/ProfileBannerImage.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 namespace humhub\libs;
 
+use humhub\modules\file\libs\ImageHelper;
 use Imagine\Image\Box;
 use Imagine\Image\ManipulatorInterface;
 use yii\imagine\Image;
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ class ProfileBannerImage extends ProfileImage
 
         // Make sure original file is max. 800 width
         $image = Image::getImagine()->open($file);
+        ImageHelper::fixJpegOrientation($image, $file);
         if ($image->getSize()->getWidth() > 2000) {
             $image->resize($image->getSize()->widen(2000));
         }