# My gigantic avatars are not working!

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-gigantic-avatars-are-not-working/46839>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [Julho 5, 2016, 7:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-gigantic-avatars-are-not-working/46839 "2016-07-05T07:45:23Z")\
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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:** [Julho 5, 2016, 8:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-gigantic-avatars-are-not-working/46839/2 "2016-07-05T08:50:26Z")

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Yeah, you have a site customization there that is asking for gigantic avatars.

[https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user\_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/360/5243\_1.png](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/360/5243_1.png)

works but

[https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user\_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/600/5243\_1.png](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/600/5243_1.png)

@zogstrip there is a hardcoded

in avatars controller, perhaps we should allow up to 1000 ? It just results in a redirect anyway

```plaintext
return render_blank if size < 8 || size > 500

```

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