diff --git a/native/avatars/thread-avatar.react.js b/native/avatars/thread-avatar.react.js
index d708df61c..4a304e611 100644
--- a/native/avatars/thread-avatar.react.js
+++ b/native/avatars/thread-avatar.react.js
@@ -1,66 +1,75 @@
 // @flow
 
 import * as React from 'react';
 
 import { useAvatarForThread } from 'lib/hooks/avatar-hooks.js';
 import { useResolvedThreadAvatar } from 'lib/shared/avatar-utils.js';
-import { getSingleOtherUser } from 'lib/shared/thread-utils.js';
+import { getSingleOtherUser, getCommunity } from 'lib/shared/thread-utils.js';
 import type { AvatarSize } from 'lib/types/avatar-types.js';
+import type { CommunityInfo } from 'lib/types/community-types.js';
 import type {
   ThreadInfo,
   ResolvedThreadInfo,
   RawThreadInfo,
 } from 'lib/types/minimally-encoded-thread-permissions-types.js';
 import {
   threadTypeIsPersonal,
   threadTypeIsPrivate,
 } from 'lib/types/thread-types-enum.js';
 
 import Avatar from './avatar.react.js';
 import { useSelector } from '../redux/redux-utils.js';
 
 type Props = {
   +threadInfo: RawThreadInfo | ThreadInfo | ResolvedThreadInfo,
   +size: AvatarSize,
 };
 
 function ThreadAvatar(props: Props): React.Node {
   const { threadInfo, size } = props;
 
   const avatarInfo = useAvatarForThread(threadInfo);
 
   const viewerID = useSelector(
     state => state.currentUserInfo && state.currentUserInfo.id,
   );
 
+  const communityID = getCommunity(threadInfo);
+  const communityInfo: ?CommunityInfo = useSelector(state => {
+    if (!communityID) {
+      return null;
+    }
+    return state.communityStore.communityInfos[communityID];
+  });
+
   let displayUserIDForThread;
   if (threadTypeIsPrivate(threadInfo.type)) {
     displayUserIDForThread = viewerID;
   } else if (threadTypeIsPersonal(threadInfo.type)) {
     displayUserIDForThread = getSingleOtherUser(threadInfo, viewerID);
   }
 
   const displayUser = useSelector(state => {
     if (!displayUserIDForThread) {
       return null;
     }
 
     const userBase = state.userStore.userInfos[displayUserIDForThread];
     const farcasterID =
       state.auxUserStore.auxUserInfos[displayUserIDForThread]?.fid;
 
     return {
       ...userBase,
       farcasterID,
     };
   });
 
   const resolvedThreadAvatar = useResolvedThreadAvatar(avatarInfo, {
     userProfileInfo: displayUser,
-    channelInfo: { fcChannelID: null },
+    channelInfo: { fcChannelID: communityInfo?.farcasterChannelID },
   });
 
   return <Avatar size={size} avatarInfo={resolvedThreadAvatar} />;
 }
 
 export default ThreadAvatar;