diff --git a/content/authors/admin/avatar.jpg b/content/authors/admin/avatar.jpg
index 30591a70..35cab451 100644
Binary files a/content/authors/admin/avatar.jpg and b/content/authors/admin/avatar.jpg differ
diff --git a/layouts/partials/widgets/about.html b/layouts/partials/widgets/about.html
index 6e7309bd..c7639a89 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/widgets/about.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/widgets/about.html
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
       {{ if site.Params.features.avatar.gravatar }}
       <img class="avatar {{if eq $avatar_shape "square"}}avatar-square{{else}}avatar-circle{{end}}" src="https://s.gravatar.com/avatar/{{ md5 $person.email }}?s=270')" alt="{{$person_page.Title}}">
       {{ else if $avatar }}
-      {{ $avatar_image := $avatar.Fill "270x270 Center" }}
+      {{ $avatar_image := $avatar.Fill "600x600 Center" }}
       <img class="avatar {{if eq $avatar_shape "square"}}avatar-square{{else}}avatar-circle{{end}}"
            width="{{ $avatar_image.Width }}" height="{{ $avatar_image.Height }}"
            src="{{ $avatar_image.RelPermalink }}" alt="{{$person_page.Title}}">