1 files changed, 2 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 00fd332ad..7af3ad2d3 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -277,19 +277,12 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
 
     # A photograph of the user (to make it all more human)
     def set_profile_photo(new_profile_photo)
-        old_profile_photo = nil
         ActiveRecord::Base.transaction do
             if !self.profile_photo.nil?
-                old_profile_photo = self.profile_photo
-                self.profile_photo = nil
+                self.profile_photo.destroy
             end
             self.profile_photo = new_profile_photo
-        end
-        if !old_profile_photo.nil?
-            # This doesn't work in the transaction, as destroy starts
-            # a new transaction immediately (the database foreign key
-            # constraint detects it). Yuck.
-            old_profile_photo.destroy
+            self.save
         end
     end