diff --git a/src/features/auth/api/profileApi.ts b/src/features/auth/api/profileApi.ts
index 703e9c8..c713bca 100644
--- a/src/features/auth/api/profileApi.ts
+++ b/src/features/auth/api/profileApi.ts
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export async function uploadAvatar(payload: UploadAvatarPayload): Promise<MeResp
   const headers = await authedHeaders()
 
   const res = await fetch(`${USERS_API_URL}/me/settings/avatar`, {
-    method: 'POST',
+    method: 'PATCH',
     credentials: 'include',
     headers: {
       'Content-Type': 'application/json',