diff --git a/packages/components/src/elements/Gravatar.tsx b/packages/components/src/elements/Gravatar.tsx
index c298fc55cd..6e7bf3f586 100644
--- a/packages/components/src/elements/Gravatar.tsx
+++ b/packages/components/src/elements/Gravatar.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ interface Props {
 }
 
 function Gravatar(props: Props) {
-  const gravatarUrl = `https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/${props.email_hash}?s=${props.size}&d=https://placehold.co/600x600.png`;
+  const gravatarUrl = `https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/${props.email_hash}?s=${props.size}&d=https://fakeyou.com/images/avatars/default-pfp.png`;
 
   let altText = "gravatar";
   if (props.username !== undefined) {
diff --git a/packages/fakeyou.com/public/images/default-pfp.png b/packages/fakeyou.com/public/images/default-pfp.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..efbe57fced
Binary files /dev/null and b/packages/fakeyou.com/public/images/default-pfp.png differ