diff --git a/src/js/app.js b/src/js/app.js
index 0cd6e010..a804c887 100644
--- a/src/js/app.js
+++ b/src/js/app.js
@@ -672,7 +672,6 @@ function showProfile(pub) {
   var qrCodeEl = $('#profile-page-qr');
   qrCodeEl.empty();
   $('#profile-nickname-their').val('');
-  $('#profile .profile-about-content').empty();
   $('#profile').show();
   addUserToHeader(pub);
   setTheirOnlineStatus(pub);
@@ -680,8 +679,8 @@ function showProfile(pub) {
     $('#profile .profile-photo-container').show();
     $('#profile .profile-photo').attr('src', photo);
   });
-  $('#profile .profile-about').empty();
   $('#profile .profile-about').toggle(chats[pub].about && chats[pub].about.length > 0);
+  $('#profile .profile-about-content').empty();
   $('#profile .profile-about-content').text(chats[pub].about);
   const link = getUserChatLink(pub);
   $('#profile .add-friend').off().on('click', () => {
@@ -921,9 +920,9 @@ function deleteChat(pub) {
 function getDisplayName(pub) {
   var displayName;
   if (chats[pub].theirNickname && chats[pub].theirNickname.length) {
-    displayName = chats[pub].theirNickname; 
+    displayName = chats[pub].theirNickname;
     if (chats[pub].name && chats[pub].name.length) {
-      displayName = displayName + ' (' + chats[pub].name + ')'; 
+      displayName = displayName + ' (' + chats[pub].name + ')';
     }
   } else {
     displayName = chats[pub].name;