diff --git a/ring-android/app/src/main/java/cx/ring/client/HomeActivity.java b/ring-android/app/src/main/java/cx/ring/client/HomeActivity.java
index 1f21f16ca27e32fb17e778c09bd61f9320cd0eef..597ddb0b5f4dc4613b8e66a60411d29fbc1430bb 100644
--- a/ring-android/app/src/main/java/cx/ring/client/HomeActivity.java
+++ b/ring-android/app/src/main/java/cx/ring/client/HomeActivity.java
@@ -591,7 +591,6 @@ public class HomeActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements LocalService.Call
             case REQUEST_CODE_PHOTO:
                 if(resultCode == RESULT_OK && data != null){
                     fMenuHead.updatePhoto((Bitmap) data.getExtras().get("data"));
-
                 }
                 break;
             case REQUEST_CODE_GALLERY:
diff --git a/ring-android/app/src/main/java/cx/ring/views/MenuHeaderView.java b/ring-android/app/src/main/java/cx/ring/views/MenuHeaderView.java
index 334045886bc7a067f894bf497513f396ca310d1d..7de246b598417de97b06f6028bcd529a9d8da835 100644
--- a/ring-android/app/src/main/java/cx/ring/views/MenuHeaderView.java
+++ b/ring-android/app/src/main/java/cx/ring/views/MenuHeaderView.java
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ import android.content.DialogInterface;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
 import android.graphics.Bitmap;
-import android.graphics.drawable.BitmapDrawable;
 import android.net.Uri;
 import android.provider.MediaStore;
 import android.support.v4.app.ActivityCompat;
@@ -91,6 +90,7 @@ public class MenuHeaderView extends FrameLayout {
 
     @BindView(R.id.user_name)
     TextView mUserName;
+    private Bitmap mSourcePhoto;
     private ImageView mProfilePhoto;
     private VCard mVCardProfile;
 
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@ public class MenuHeaderView extends FrameLayout {
     }
 
     public void updatePhoto(Bitmap image) {
-        image = CropImageUtils.cropImageToCircle(image);
-        mProfilePhoto.setImageBitmap(image);
+        mSourcePhoto = image;
+        mProfilePhoto.setImageBitmap(CropImageUtils.cropImageToCircle(image));
     }
 
     private void initViews() {
@@ -249,10 +249,9 @@ public class MenuHeaderView extends FrameLayout {
                 }
                 mVCardProfile.setFormattedName(new FormattedName(username));
 
-                if (mProfilePhoto.getDrawable() != ResourcesCompat.getDrawable(getResources(), R.drawable.ic_contact_picture, null)) {
-                    Bitmap bmp = ((BitmapDrawable) mProfilePhoto.getDrawable()).getBitmap();
+                if (mSourcePhoto != null && mProfilePhoto.getDrawable() != ResourcesCompat.getDrawable(getResources(), R.drawable.ic_contact_picture, null)) {
                     ByteArrayOutputStream stream = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
-                    bmp.compress(Bitmap.CompressFormat.PNG, 100, stream);
+                    mSourcePhoto.compress(Bitmap.CompressFormat.PNG, 100, stream);
                     Photo photo = new Photo(stream.toByteArray(), ImageType.PNG);
                     mVCardProfile.removeProperties(Photo.class);
                     mVCardProfile.addPhoto(photo);