diff --git a/src/adapters/profiles.ts b/src/adapters/profiles.ts
index 329c1d90..6b6071c7 100644
--- a/src/adapters/profiles.ts
+++ b/src/adapters/profiles.ts
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export async function createProfilesComponent(
   const logger = logs.getLogger('profiles')
 
   const ensureERC721 = (await config.getString('ENSURE_ERC_721')) !== 'false'
-  const baseUrl = (await config.getString('PROFILE_CDN_BASE_URL')) ?? ''
+  const baseUrl = (await config.getString('PROFILE_CDN_BASE_URL')) ?? 'http://profile-images.decentraland.org'
 
   async function getProfiles(
     ethAddresses: string[],