# Import GitHub image as profile image when authenticating with GitHub

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-github-image-as-profile-image-when-authenticating-with-github/49132>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [24.Август.2016 05:45:44 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-github-image-as-profile-image-when-authenticating-with-github/49132 "2016-08-24T05:45:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [24.Август.2016 06:12:34 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-github-image-as-profile-image-when-authenticating-with-github/49132/2 "2016-08-24T06:12:34Z")

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This can be in core if someone wants to add it, but the default should not be to override avatars, just populate if blank.

Site setting if anyone wants override behavior.

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