diff --git a/src/matrix.cpp b/src/matrix.cpp
index a9564bb..5c68531 100644
--- a/src/matrix.cpp
+++ b/src/matrix.cpp
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ namespace matrix{
 	void bot::set_display_name(const raii::string_base& newname){
 		raii::string reply = _put_curl(raii::string("{\"displayname\":\"" + newname + "\"}"), raii::string("https://" + m_homeserver + "/_matrix/client/r0/profile/" + m_userid + "/displayname?access_token=" + m_access_token), raii::curl_llist());
 	}
+	void bot::set_profile_picture(const raii::string_base& media_url){
+		raii::string reply = _put_curl(raii::string("{\"avatar_url\":\"" + media_url + "\"}"), raii::string("https://" + m_homeserver + "/_matrix/client/r0/profile/" + m_curl.encode(m_userid) + "/avatar_url?access_token=" + m_access_token), raii::curl_llist());
+	}
 
 	raii::rjp_string bot::room_alias_to_id(const raii::string_base& alias){
 		auto tmp = m_curl.encode(alias, alias.length());