diff --git a/web/avatars/edit-user-avatar.react.js b/web/avatars/edit-user-avatar.react.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f8f8136e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/avatars/edit-user-avatar.react.js
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// @flow
+
+import * as React from 'react';
+
+import UserAvatar from './user-avatar.react.js';
+
+type Props = {
+  +userID: ?string,
+  +disabled?: boolean,
+};
+function EditUserAvatar(props: Props): React.Node {
+  const { userID } = props;
+  return <UserAvatar userID={userID} size="profile" />;
+}
+
+export default EditUserAvatar;
diff --git a/web/settings/account-settings.react.js b/web/settings/account-settings.react.js
index d07b623e1..c3adf6ca6 100644
--- a/web/settings/account-settings.react.js
+++ b/web/settings/account-settings.react.js
@@ -1,113 +1,122 @@
 // @flow
 
 import * as React from 'react';
 
 import { logOut, logOutActionTypes } from 'lib/actions/user-actions.js';
 import { useModalContext } from 'lib/components/modal-provider.react.js';
 import SWMansionIcon from 'lib/components/SWMansionIcon.react.js';
 import { useStringForUser } from 'lib/hooks/ens-cache.js';
 import { preRequestUserStateSelector } from 'lib/selectors/account-selectors.js';
 import { accountHasPassword } from 'lib/shared/account-utils.js';
 import {
   useDispatchActionPromise,
   useServerCall,
 } from 'lib/utils/action-utils.js';
 
 import css from './account-settings.css';
 import PasswordChangeModal from './password-change-modal.js';
 import BlockListModal from './relationship/block-list-modal.react.js';
 import FriendListModal from './relationship/friend-list-modal.react.js';
+import EditUserAvatar from '../avatars/edit-user-avatar.react.js';
 import UserAvatar from '../avatars/user-avatar.react.js';
 import Button from '../components/button.react.js';
 import { useSelector } from '../redux/redux-utils.js';
 
 function AccountSettings(): React.Node {
   const sendLogoutRequest = useServerCall(logOut);
   const preRequestUserState = useSelector(preRequestUserStateSelector);
   const dispatchActionPromise = useDispatchActionPromise();
   const logOutUser = React.useCallback(
     () =>
       dispatchActionPromise(
         logOutActionTypes,
         sendLogoutRequest(preRequestUserState),
       ),
     [dispatchActionPromise, preRequestUserState, sendLogoutRequest],
   );
 
   const { pushModal, popModal } = useModalContext();
   const showPasswordChangeModal = React.useCallback(
     () => pushModal(<PasswordChangeModal />),
     [pushModal],
   );
 
   const openFriendList = React.useCallback(
     () => pushModal(<FriendListModal onClose={popModal} />),
     [popModal, pushModal],
   );
 
   const openBlockList = React.useCallback(
     () => pushModal(<BlockListModal onClose={popModal} />),
     [popModal, pushModal],
   );
 
   const isAccountWithPassword = useSelector(state =>
     accountHasPassword(state.currentUserInfo),
   );
 
   const currentUserInfo = useSelector(state => state.currentUserInfo);
   const stringForUser = useStringForUser(currentUserInfo);
 
   if (!currentUserInfo || currentUserInfo.anonymous) {
     return null;
   }
 
   let changePasswordSection;
   if (isAccountWithPassword) {
     changePasswordSection = (
       <li>
         <span>Password</span>
         <span className={css.passwordContainer}>
           <span className={css.password}>******</span>
           <a className={css.editPasswordLink} onClick={showPasswordChangeModal}>
             <SWMansionIcon icon="edit-1" size={22} />
           </a>
         </span>
       </li>
     );
   }
 
+  const editingAvatarsOnWebEnabled = false;
+  let avatarNode;
+  if (editingAvatarsOnWebEnabled) {
+    avatarNode = <EditUserAvatar userID={currentUserInfo.id} />;
+  } else {
+    avatarNode = <UserAvatar size="profile" userID={currentUserInfo.id} />;
+  }
+
   return (
     <div className={css.container}>
       <h4 className={css.header}>My Account</h4>
-      <UserAvatar size="profile" userID={currentUserInfo.id} />
+      {avatarNode}
       <div className={css.content}>
         <ul>
           <li>
             <p className={css.logoutContainer}>
               <span className={css.logoutLabel}>{'Logged in as '}</span>
               <span className={css.username}>{stringForUser}</span>
             </p>
             <Button variant="text" onClick={logOutUser}>
               <p className={css.buttonText}>Log out</p>
             </Button>
           </li>
           {changePasswordSection}
           <li>
             <span>Friend List</span>
             <Button variant="text" onClick={openFriendList}>
               <p className={css.buttonText}>See List</p>
             </Button>
           </li>
           <li>
             <span>Block List</span>
             <Button variant="text" onClick={openBlockList}>
               <p className={css.buttonText}>See List</p>
             </Button>
           </li>
         </ul>
       </div>
     </div>
   );
 }
 
 export default AccountSettings;