diff --git a/src/modules/fedimbed.js b/src/modules/fedimbed.js
index 663b7b8..77a3523 100644
--- a/src/modules/fedimbed.js
+++ b/src/modules/fedimbed.js
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ async function blueskyQuoteEmbed(quote) {
       };
       mainEmbed.title = `${authorData.name} (${authorData.preferredUsername}@${domain})`;
       mainEmbed.color = color;
+      mainEmbed.thumbnail.url = authorData?.icon?.url ?? quote.author.avatar;
     }
   }
 
@@ -567,6 +568,7 @@ async function bluesky(msg, url, spoiler = false) {
       };
       mainEmbed.title = `${authorData.name} (${authorData.preferredUsername}@${domain})`;
       mainEmbed.color = color;
+      mainEmbed.thumbnail.url = authorData?.icon?.url ?? post.author.avatar;
     }
   }