diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/actions_history_view.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/actions_history_view.js
index ece98f66e..6bf5ec8c2 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/actions_history_view.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/actions_history_view.js
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Discourse.ActionsHistoryView = Discourse.View.extend({
     if (post.get('deleted')) {
       buffer.push("<div class='post-action'>" +
                   I18n.t("post.deleted_by") + " " +
-                  Discourse.Utilities.tinyAvatar(post.get('postDeletedBy.username')) +
+                  Discourse.Utilities.tinyAvatar(post.get('postDeletedBy.avatar_template')) +
                   Discourse.Formatter.autoUpdatingRelativeAge(new Date(post.get('postDeletedAt'))) +
                   "</div>");
     }