diff --git a/inbox.py b/inbox.py
index 8224e0a77..3aaab8145 100644
--- a/inbox.py
+++ b/inbox.py
@@ -201,28 +201,29 @@ def cache_svg_images(session, base_dir: str, http_prefix: str,
                     image_data = fp_svg.read()
             except OSError:
                 print('EX: unable to read svg file data')
-            if image_data:
-                image_data = image_data.decode()
-                cleaned_up = \
-                    remove_script(image_data, log_filename, actor, url)
-                if cleaned_up != image_data:
-                    # write the cleaned up svg image
-                    svg_written = False
-                    cleaned_up = cleaned_up.encode('utf-8')
-                    try:
-                        with open(image_filename, 'wb') as im_file:
-                            im_file.write(cleaned_up)
-                            svg_written = True
-                    except OSError:
-                        print('EX: unable to write cleaned up svg ' + url)
-                    if svg_written:
-                        # change the url to be the local version
-                        obj['attachment'][index]['url'] = \
-                            http_prefix + '://' + domain_full + '/media/' + \
-                            post_id + '_' + filename
-                        cached = True
-                else:
+            if not image_data:
+                continue
+            image_data = image_data.decode()
+            cleaned_up = \
+                remove_script(image_data, log_filename, actor, url)
+            if cleaned_up != image_data:
+                # write the cleaned up svg image
+                svg_written = False
+                cleaned_up = cleaned_up.encode('utf-8')
+                try:
+                    with open(image_filename, 'wb') as im_file:
+                        im_file.write(cleaned_up)
+                        svg_written = True
+                except OSError:
+                    print('EX: unable to write cleaned up svg ' + url)
+                if svg_written:
+                    # change the url to be the local version
+                    obj['attachment'][index]['url'] = \
+                        http_prefix + '://' + domain_full + '/media/' + \
+                        post_id + '_' + filename
                     cached = True
+            else:
+                cached = True
     return cached
 
 
@@ -3081,29 +3082,30 @@ def _like_notify(base_dir: str, domain: str,
         print('_like_notify liker_handle: ' +
               str(liker_nickname) + '@' + str(liker_domain))
         liker_handle = actor
-    if liker_handle != handle:
-        like_str = liker_handle + ' ' + url + '?likedBy=' + actor
-        prev_like_file = account_dir + '/.prevLike'
-        # was there a previous like notification?
-        if os.path.isfile(prev_like_file):
-            # is it the same as the current notification ?
-            with open(prev_like_file, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as fp_like:
-                prev_like_str = fp_like.read()
-                if prev_like_str == like_str:
-                    return
-        try:
-            with open(prev_like_file, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as fp_like:
-                fp_like.write(like_str)
-        except OSError:
-            print('EX: ERROR: unable to save previous like notification ' +
-                  prev_like_file)
+    if liker_handle == handle:
+        return
+    like_str = liker_handle + ' ' + url + '?likedBy=' + actor
+    prev_like_file = account_dir + '/.prevLike'
+    # was there a previous like notification?
+    if os.path.isfile(prev_like_file):
+        # is it the same as the current notification ?
+        with open(prev_like_file, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as fp_like:
+            prev_like_str = fp_like.read()
+            if prev_like_str == like_str:
+                return
+    try:
+        with open(prev_like_file, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as fp_like:
+            fp_like.write(like_str)
+    except OSError:
+        print('EX: ERROR: unable to save previous like notification ' +
+              prev_like_file)
 
-        try:
-            with open(like_file, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as fp_like:
-                fp_like.write(like_str)
-        except OSError:
-            print('EX: ERROR: unable to write like notification file ' +
-                  like_file)
+    try:
+        with open(like_file, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as fp_like:
+            fp_like.write(like_str)
+    except OSError:
+        print('EX: ERROR: unable to write like notification file ' +
+              like_file)
 
 
 def _reaction_notify(base_dir: str, domain: str, onion_domain: str,
@@ -3143,31 +3145,32 @@ def _reaction_notify(base_dir: str, domain: str, onion_domain: str,
         print('_reaction_notify reaction_handle: ' +
               str(reaction_nickname) + '@' + str(reaction_domain))
         reaction_handle = actor
-    if reaction_handle != handle:
-        reaction_str = \
-            reaction_handle + ' ' + url + '?reactBy=' + actor + \
-            ';emoj=' + emoji_content
-        prev_reaction_file = account_dir + '/.prevReaction'
-        # was there a previous reaction notification?
-        if os.path.isfile(prev_reaction_file):
-            # is it the same as the current notification ?
-            with open(prev_reaction_file, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as fp_react:
-                prev_reaction_str = fp_react.read()
-                if prev_reaction_str == reaction_str:
-                    return
-        try:
-            with open(prev_reaction_file, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as fp_react:
-                fp_react.write(reaction_str)
-        except OSError:
-            print('EX: ERROR: unable to save previous reaction notification ' +
-                  prev_reaction_file)
+    if reaction_handle == handle:
+        return
+    reaction_str = \
+        reaction_handle + ' ' + url + '?reactBy=' + actor + \
+        ';emoj=' + emoji_content
+    prev_reaction_file = account_dir + '/.prevReaction'
+    # was there a previous reaction notification?
+    if os.path.isfile(prev_reaction_file):
+        # is it the same as the current notification ?
+        with open(prev_reaction_file, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as fp_react:
+            prev_reaction_str = fp_react.read()
+            if prev_reaction_str == reaction_str:
+                return
+    try:
+        with open(prev_reaction_file, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as fp_react:
+            fp_react.write(reaction_str)
+    except OSError:
+        print('EX: ERROR: unable to save previous reaction notification ' +
+              prev_reaction_file)
 
-        try:
-            with open(reaction_file, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as fp_react:
-                fp_react.write(reaction_str)
-        except OSError:
-            print('EX: ERROR: unable to write reaction notification file ' +
-                  reaction_file)
+    try:
+        with open(reaction_file, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as fp_react:
+            fp_react.write(reaction_str)
+    except OSError:
+        print('EX: ERROR: unable to write reaction notification file ' +
+              reaction_file)
 
 
 def _notify_post_arrival(base_dir: str, handle: str, url: str) -> None:
diff --git a/utils.py b/utils.py
index bdb40204a..ab115919b 100644
--- a/utils.py
+++ b/utils.py
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ def get_audio_extensions() -> []:
 def get_image_extensions() -> []:
     """Returns a list of the possible image file extensions
     """
-    return ('png', 'jpg', 'jpeg', 'gif', 'webp', 'avif', 'svg', 'ico', 'jxl')
+    return ('jpg', 'jpeg', 'gif', 'webp', 'avif', 'svg', 'ico', 'jxl', 'png')
 
 
 def get_image_mime_type(image_filename: str) -> str:
diff --git a/webapp_profile.py b/webapp_profile.py
index f8b084284..b7129b0f6 100644
--- a/webapp_profile.py
+++ b/webapp_profile.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ from webapp_utils import html_header_with_external_style
 from webapp_utils import html_header_with_person_markup
 from webapp_utils import html_footer
 from webapp_utils import add_emoji_to_display_name
-from webapp_utils import get_banner_file
+from webapp_utils import get_profile_background_file
 from webapp_utils import html_post_separator
 from webapp_utils import edit_check_box
 from webapp_utils import edit_text_field
@@ -404,8 +404,8 @@ def html_profile_after_search(recent_posts_cache: {}, max_recent_posts: int,
         profile_str + html_footer()
 
 
-def _get_profile_header(http_prefix: str, nickname: str,
-                        domain_full: str, translate: {},
+def _get_profile_header(base_dir: str, http_prefix: str, nickname: str,
+                        domain: str, domain_full: str, translate: {},
                         default_timeline: str,
                         display_name: str,
                         profile_description_short: str,
@@ -419,6 +419,8 @@ def _get_profile_header(http_prefix: str, nickname: str,
     """The header of the profile screen, containing background
     image and avatar
     """
+    banner_file, _ = \
+        get_profile_background_file(base_dir, nickname, domain, theme)
     html_str = \
         '\n\n    <figure class="profileHeader">\n' + \
         '      <a href="/users/' + \
@@ -427,7 +429,7 @@ def _get_profile_header(http_prefix: str, nickname: str,
         'accesskey="' + access_keys['menuTimeline'] + '">\n' + \
         '        <img class="profileBackground" ' + \
         'alt="" ' + \
-        'src="/users/' + nickname + '/image_' + theme + '.png" /></a>\n' + \
+        'src="/users/' + nickname + '/' + banner_file + '" /></a>\n' + \
         '      <figcaption>\n' + \
         '        <a href="/users/' + \
         nickname + '/' + default_timeline + '" title="' + \
@@ -904,9 +906,9 @@ def html_profile(signing_priv_key_pem: str,
             pinned_content = pin_file.read()
 
     profile_header_str = \
-        _get_profile_header(http_prefix,
+        _get_profile_header(base_dir, http_prefix,
                             nickname,
-                            domain_full, translate,
+                            domain, domain_full, translate,
                             default_timeline, display_name,
                             profile_description_short,
                             login_button, avatar_url, theme,
@@ -2302,7 +2304,7 @@ def html_edit_profile(server, translate: {},
 
     # filename of the banner shown at the top
     banner_file, _ = \
-        get_banner_file(base_dir, nickname, domain, theme)
+        get_profile_background_file(base_dir, nickname, domain, theme)
 
     display_nickname = nickname
     is_bot = is_group = follow_dms = remove_twitter = ''
diff --git a/webapp_utils.py b/webapp_utils.py
index 901dd0d11..33eab6f77 100644
--- a/webapp_utils.py
+++ b/webapp_utils.py
@@ -547,11 +547,12 @@ def _get_image_file(base_dir: str, name: str, directory: str,
     banner_extensions = get_image_extensions()
     banner_file = ''
     banner_filename = ''
+    im_name = name
     for ext in banner_extensions:
-        banner_file_test = name + '.' + ext
+        banner_file_test = im_name + '.' + ext
         banner_filename_test = directory + '/' + banner_file_test
         if os.path.isfile(banner_filename_test):
-            banner_file = name + '_' + theme + '.' + ext
+            banner_file = banner_file_test
             banner_filename = banner_filename_test
             return banner_file, banner_filename
     # if not found then use the default image
@@ -575,6 +576,15 @@ def get_banner_file(base_dir: str,
     return _get_image_file(base_dir, 'banner', account_dir, theme)
 
 
+def get_profile_background_file(base_dir: str,
+                                nickname: str, domain: str,
+                                theme: str) -> (str, str):
+    """Gets the image for the profile background
+    """
+    account_dir = acct_dir(base_dir, nickname, domain)
+    return _get_image_file(base_dir, 'image', account_dir, theme)
+
+
 def get_search_banner_file(base_dir: str,
                            nickname: str, domain: str,
                            theme: str) -> (str, str):