1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/client/src/app/shared/shared-main/video-channel/video-channel.model.ts b/client/src/app/shared/shared-main/video-channel/video-channel.model.ts
index 4f1f5b65d..c6a63fe6c 100644
--- a/client/src/app/shared/shared-main/video-channel/video-channel.model.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/shared/shared-main/video-channel/video-channel.model.ts
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ export class VideoChannel extends Actor implements ServerVideoChannel {
     this.updateComputedAttributes()
   }
 
+  resetAvatar () {
+    this.avatar = null
+    this.avatarUrl = VideoChannel.GET_DEFAULT_AVATAR_URL()
+  }
+
   private updateComputedAttributes () {
     this.avatarUrl = VideoChannel.GET_ACTOR_AVATAR_URL(this)
   }