diff --git a/src/Components/LoginModal.js b/src/Components/LoginModal.js
index 814457eacf4e952d243f20f2d4febe7e192f71b7..cd13e71a75620eb9fd70a1873f30be4f96e1180e 100644
--- a/src/Components/LoginModal.js
+++ b/src/Components/LoginModal.js
@@ -55,7 +55,16 @@ export default function LoginModal (props){
         handleSnackbar(false);
     }
 
+    function renameKeys (obj) {
+        if (obj.avatar_file_name) {
+            Object.defineProperty(obj, 'avatar',
+                Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(obj, 'avatar_file_name'));
+            delete obj['avatar_file_name'];
+        }
+    }
+
     function handleSuccess (data) {
+        renameKeys(data.data)
         dispatch ({
             type: "USER_LOGGED_IN",
             userLoggedIn: !state.userIsLoggedIn,