diff --git a/debian/kali-themes.postinst b/debian/kali-themes.postinst
index 497197a8..2615b012 100644
--- a/debian/kali-themes.postinst
+++ b/debian/kali-themes.postinst
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ if [ "$1" = "configure" ]; then
# Install remaining new files
install_all
fi
+ # Configure /root/.face to have a red-background avatar
+ if [ ! -e /root/.face ]; then
+ cp /usr/share/icons/Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark/apps/scalable/avatar-root.svg /root/.face
+ fi
# Copy grub theme to /boot
mkdir -p /boot/grub/themes/kali
cp -r /usr/share/grub/themes/kali/* /boot/grub/themes/kali/
diff --git a/share/icons/Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark/apps/scalable/avatar-default.svg b/share/icons/Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark/apps/scalable/avatar-default.svg
deleted file mode 120000
index 12ff0ec5..00000000
--- a/share/icons/Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark/apps/scalable/avatar-default.svg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-system-users.svg
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/share/icons/Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark/apps/scalable/avatar-default.svg b/share/icons/Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark/apps/scalable/avatar-default.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7bcaf545
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/icons/Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark/apps/scalable/avatar-default.svg
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+
diff --git a/share/icons/Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark/apps/scalable/avatar-root.svg b/share/icons/Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark/apps/scalable/avatar-root.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e19910b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/icons/Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark/apps/scalable/avatar-root.svg
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+