diff --git a/damus/Views/Events/EventProfile.swift b/damus/Views/Events/EventProfile.swift
index 7b2fe4ef..fb55dd17 100644
--- a/damus/Views/Events/EventProfile.swift
+++ b/damus/Views/Events/EventProfile.swift
@@ -38,11 +38,10 @@ struct EventProfile: View {
     
     var body: some View {
         HStack(alignment: .center) {
-            VStack {
-                NavigationLink(value: Route.ProfileByKey(pubkey: pubkey)) {
-                    ProfilePicView(pubkey: pubkey, size: pfp_size, highlight: .none, profiles: damus_state.profiles, disable_animation: disable_animation)
+            ProfilePicView(pubkey: pubkey, size: pfp_size, highlight: .none, profiles: damus_state.profiles, disable_animation: disable_animation)
+                .onTapGesture {
+                    damus_state.nav.push(route: .ProfileByKey(pubkey: pubkey))
                 }
-            }
 
             VStack(alignment: .leading) {
                 EventProfileName(pubkey: pubkey, profile: profile, damus: damus_state, size: size)
diff --git a/damus/Views/Profile/MaybeAnonPfpView.swift b/damus/Views/Profile/MaybeAnonPfpView.swift
index 5a2400a7..717069fd 100644
--- a/damus/Views/Profile/MaybeAnonPfpView.swift
+++ b/damus/Views/Profile/MaybeAnonPfpView.swift
@@ -28,9 +28,10 @@ struct MaybeAnonPfpView: View {
                     .font(.largeTitle)
                     .frame(width: size, height: size)
             } else {
-                NavigationLink(value: Route.ProfileByKey(pubkey: pubkey)) {
-                    ProfilePicView(pubkey: pubkey, size: size, highlight: .none, profiles: state.profiles, disable_animation: state.settings.disable_animation)
-                }
+                ProfilePicView(pubkey: pubkey, size: size, highlight: .none, profiles: state.profiles, disable_animation: state.settings.disable_animation)
+                    .onTapGesture {
+                        state.nav.push(route: Route.ProfileByKey(pubkey: pubkey))
+                    }
             }
         }
     }