diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/base/BaseActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/base/BaseActivity.java
index d31b7993..733e12b8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/base/BaseActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/base/BaseActivity.java
@@ -490,11 +490,7 @@ public abstract class BaseActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
     }
 
     private void setDefaultAvatar() {
-        profileDrawerItem.withIcon(new IconicsDrawable(this)
-                .icon(FontAwesome.Icon.faw_user)
-                .paddingDp(10)
-                .color(ContextCompat.getColor(this, R.color.iron))
-                .backgroundColor(ContextCompat.getColor(this, R.color.primary_lighter)));
+        profileDrawerItem.withIcon(R.drawable.ic_default_user_avatar);
     }
 
 //-------------------------------------------LOGOUT-------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/base/BaseApplication.java b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/base/BaseApplication.java
index 49ff1c0e..131ae24b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/base/BaseApplication.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/base/BaseApplication.java
@@ -179,12 +179,8 @@ public class BaseApplication extends MultiDexApplication {
 
             @Override
             public Drawable placeholder(Context ctx, String tag) {
-                if (DrawerImageLoader.Tags.PROFILE.name().equals(tag)) {
-                    return new IconicsDrawable(ctx).icon(FontAwesome.Icon.faw_user)
-                            .paddingDp(10)
-                            .color(ContextCompat.getColor(ctx, R.color.iron))
-                            .backgroundColor(ContextCompat.getColor(ctx, R.color.primary_lighter));
-                }
+                if (DrawerImageLoader.Tags.PROFILE.name().equals(tag))
+                    return  BaseApplication.getInstance().getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.ic_default_user_avatar);
                 return super.placeholder(ctx, tag);
             }
         });