diff --git a/daemon.py b/daemon.py
index 8e9d76d94..d6a9ed426 100644
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@@ -2397,7 +2397,8 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                                                  self.path.replace('/roles',''), \
                                                  self.server.baseDir)
                                 if getPerson:
-                                    msg=htmlProfile(self.server.recentPostsCache, \
+                                    msg=htmlProfile(self.server.defaultTimeline, \
+                                                    self.server.recentPostsCache, \
                                                     self.server.maxRecentPosts, \
                                                     self.server.translate, \
                                                     self.server.projectVersion, \
@@ -2442,7 +2443,8 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                                                  self.path.replace('/skills',''), \
                                                  self.server.baseDir)
                                 if getPerson:
-                                    msg=htmlProfile(self.server.recentPostsCache, \
+                                    msg=htmlProfile(self.server.defaultTimeline, \
+                                                    self.server.recentPostsCache, \
                                                     self.server.maxRecentPosts, \
                                                     self.server.translate, \
                                                     self.server.projectVersion, \
@@ -3149,7 +3151,8 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                             print('DEBUG: creating new session')
                         self.server.session= \
                             createSession(self.server.useTor)
-                    msg=htmlProfile(self.server.recentPostsCache, \
+                    msg=htmlProfile(self.server.defaultTimeline, \
+                                    self.server.recentPostsCache, \
                                     self.server.maxRecentPosts, \
                                     self.server.translate, \
                                     self.server.projectVersion, \
@@ -3208,7 +3211,8 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                         self.server.session= \
                             createSession(self.server.useTor)
 
-                    msg=htmlProfile(self.server.recentPostsCache, \
+                    msg=htmlProfile(self.server.defaultTimeline, \
+                                    self.server.recentPostsCache, \
                                     self.server.maxRecentPosts, \
                                     self.server.translate, \
                                     self.server.projectVersion, \
@@ -3268,7 +3272,8 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                             print('DEBUG: creating new session')
                         self.server.session= \
                             createSession(self.server.useTor)
-                    msg=htmlProfile(self.server.recentPostsCache, \
+                    msg=htmlProfile(self.server.defaultTimeline, \
+                                    self.server.recentPostsCache, \
                                     self.server.maxRecentPosts, \
                                     self.server.translate, \
                                     self.server.projectVersion, \
@@ -3308,7 +3313,8 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                         print('DEBUG: creating new session')
                     self.server.session= \
                         createSession(self.server.useTor)
-                msg=htmlProfile(self.server.recentPostsCache, \
+                msg=htmlProfile(self.server.defaultTimeline, \
+                                self.server.recentPostsCache, \
                                 self.server.maxRecentPosts, \
                                 self.server.translate, \
                                 self.server.projectVersion, \
diff --git a/webinterface.py b/webinterface.py
index 290d38d8f..1b7fa3b81 100644
--- a/webinterface.py
+++ b/webinterface.py
@@ -1377,7 +1377,8 @@ def htmlSharesTimeline(translate: {},pageNumber: int,itemsPerPage: int, \
         
     return timelineStr
 
-def htmlProfile(recentPostsCache: {},maxRecentPosts: int, \
+def htmlProfile(defaultTimeline: str, \
+                recentPostsCache: {},maxRecentPosts: int, \
                 translate: {},projectVersion: str, \
                 baseDir: str,httpPrefix: str,authorized: bool, \
                 ocapAlways: bool,profileJson: {},selected: str, \
@@ -1445,8 +1446,8 @@ def htmlProfile(recentPostsCache: {},maxRecentPosts: int, \
     else:
         editProfileStr='<a href="'+actor+'/editprofile"><button class="button"><span>'+translate['Edit']+' </span></button></a>'
         logoutStr='<a href="/logout"><button class="button"><span>'+translate['Logout']+' </span></button></a>'
-        linkToTimelineStart='<a href="/users/'+nickname+'/inbox"><label class="transparent">'+translate['Switch to timeline view']+'</label></a>'
-        linkToTimelineStart+='<a href="/users/'+nickname+'/inbox" title="'+translate['Switch to timeline view']+'" alt="'+translate['Switch to timeline view']+'">'
+        linkToTimelineStart='<a href="/users/'+nickname+'/'+defaultTimeline+'"><label class="transparent">'+translate['Switch to timeline view']+'</label></a>'
+        linkToTimelineStart+='<a href="/users/'+nickname+'/'+defaultTimeline+'" title="'+translate['Switch to timeline view']+'" alt="'+translate['Switch to timeline view']+'">'
         linkToTimelineEnd='</a>'
         # are there any follow requests?
         followRequestsFilename=baseDir+'/accounts/'+nickname+'@'+domain+'/followrequests.txt'