diff --git a/layouts/partials/home/profile.html b/layouts/partials/home/profile.html
index 7ba08a7e..37fb6ca9 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/home/profile.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/home/profile.html
@@ -9,12 +9,16 @@
       {{ $authorImage := resources.Get . }}
       {{ if $authorImage }}
         {{ if not $disableImageOptimization }}
-        {{ $authorImage = $authorImage.Fill "288x288" }}
+        {{-   if not (eq $authorImage.MediaType.SubType "svg") -}}
+        {{     $authorImage = $authorImage.Fill "288x288" }}
+        {{-   end -}}
         {{ end }}
         <img
           class="mb-2 rounded-full h-36 w-36"
+{{        if not (eq $authorImage.MediaType.SubType "svg") }}     
           width="144"
           height="144"
+{{        end }}    
           alt="{{ $.Site.Author.name | default "Author" }}"
           src="{{ $authorImage.RelPermalink }}"
         />