diff --git a/lms/envs/aws.py b/lms/envs/aws.py
index f095b52f9f..9d21ce3760 100644
--- a/lms/envs/aws.py
+++ b/lms/envs/aws.py
@@ -605,3 +605,5 @@ PROFILE_IMAGE_DEFAULT_FILENAME = ENV_TOKENS.get('PROFILE_IMAGE_DEFAULT_FILENAME'
 PROFILE_IMAGE_SECRET_KEY = AUTH_TOKENS.get('PROFILE_IMAGE_SECRET_KEY', PROFILE_IMAGE_SECRET_KEY)
 PROFILE_IMAGE_MAX_BYTES = ENV_TOKENS.get('PROFILE_IMAGE_MAX_BYTES', PROFILE_IMAGE_MAX_BYTES)
 PROFILE_IMAGE_MIN_BYTES = ENV_TOKENS.get('PROFILE_IMAGE_MIN_BYTES', PROFILE_IMAGE_MIN_BYTES)
+if FEATURES['IS_EDX_DOMAIN']:
+    PROFILE_IMAGE_DEFAULT_FILENAME = 'images/edx-theme/default-profile'
diff --git a/lms/envs/common.py b/lms/envs/common.py
index 7a4129d4ca..ba3a01992b 100644
--- a/lms/envs/common.py
+++ b/lms/envs/common.py
@@ -2274,9 +2274,7 @@ PROFILE_IMAGE_BACKEND = {
         'base_url': os.path.join(MEDIA_URL, 'profile-images/'),
     },
 }
-PROFILE_IMAGE_DEFAULT_FILENAME = (
-    'images/edx-theme/default-profile' if FEATURES['IS_EDX_DOMAIN'] else 'images/default-theme/default-profile'
-)
+PROFILE_IMAGE_DEFAULT_FILENAME = 'images/default-theme/default-profile'
 PROFILE_IMAGE_DEFAULT_FILE_EXTENSION = 'png'
 # This secret key is used in generating unguessable URLs to users'
 # profile images.  Once it has been set, changing it will make the