diff --git a/templates/settings_profile.html b/templates/settings_profile.html
index 27be1e7..e5dd6dd 100644
--- a/templates/settings_profile.html
+++ b/templates/settings_profile.html
@@ -256,20 +256,18 @@
                     <div class="avatar-info">
                         <h3>Current Avatar</h3>
                         <p>Upload a new profile picture to personalize your account</p>
-                        <div class="file-upload">
-                            <input type="file" id="avatar" name="avatar" accept="image/*" onchange="document.getElementById('upload-form').submit()">
-                            <label for="avatar" class="file-upload-label">Choose New Picture</label>
-                        </div>
-                        <p class="help-text">PNG, JPG, or GIF. Maximum size 2MB.</p>
+                        <form id="upload-form" method="POST" action="{{ url_for('upload_avatar') }}" enctype="multipart/form-data">
+                            <div class="file-upload">
+                                <input type="file" id="avatar" name="avatar" accept="image/*" onchange="this.form.submit()">
+                                <label for="avatar" class="file-upload-label">Choose New Picture</label>
+                            </div>
+                            <p class="help-text">PNG, JPG, or GIF. Maximum size 2MB.</p>
+                        </form>
                     </div>
                 </div>
             </div>
         </form>
 
-        <form id="upload-form" method="POST" action="{{ url_for('upload_avatar') }}" enctype="multipart/form-data" style="display: none;">
-            <input type="hidden" name="avatar" id="avatar-hidden">
-        </form>
-
         <form method="POST">
             <div class="profile-section">
                 <h2>Account Information</h2>