diff --git a/ts/components/ProfileEditor.tsx b/ts/components/ProfileEditor.tsx
index b79ee521cb..5fc35f0a5d 100644
--- a/ts/components/ProfileEditor.tsx
+++ b/ts/components/ProfileEditor.tsx
@@ -315,7 +315,6 @@ export function ProfileEditor({
     );
   } else if (editState === EditState.ProfileName) {
     const shouldDisableSave =
-      isLoadingAvatar ||
       !stagedProfile.firstName ||
       (stagedProfile.firstName === fullName.firstName &&
         stagedProfile.familyName === fullName.familyName) ||