diff --git a/.changeset/plain-avatar-actions.md b/.changeset/plain-avatar-actions.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a845151cc84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/plain-avatar-actions.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+---
diff --git a/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/__tests__/user-profile-profile-section.feature.test.tsx b/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/__tests__/user-profile-profile-section.feature.test.tsx
index eb499a0da20..48470e427db 100644
--- a/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/__tests__/user-profile-profile-section.feature.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/__tests__/user-profile-profile-section.feature.test.tsx
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ describe('the user profile profile section', () => {
 
     await openMenu(actor, await screen.findByRole('button', { name: 'Manage profile picture' }));
     expect(screen.getByRole('menuitem', { name: 'Remove avatar' })).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.getByRole('menuitem', { name: 'Change avatar' }).querySelector('svg')).toBeNull();
+    expect(screen.getByRole('menuitem', { name: 'Remove avatar' }).querySelector('svg')).toBeNull();
+    expect(screen.getByRole('menuitem', { name: 'Remove avatar' })).toHaveAttribute('data-color', 'negative');
   });
 
   it('says why an upload was refused', async () => {
diff --git a/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/user-profile-picture-row.view.tsx b/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/user-profile-picture-row.view.tsx
index 28e1badf490..f8c05774bb1 100644
--- a/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/user-profile-picture-row.view.tsx
+++ b/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/user-profile-picture-row.view.tsx
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ import { ActionMenu } from '../../../components/action-menu';
 import { Avatar } from '../../../components/avatar';
 import { Button } from '../../../components/button';
 import { Section } from '../../../components/section';
-import { Pen } from '../../../icons/glyphs/pen';
-import { X } from '../../../icons/glyphs/x';
 import { useMessages } from '../../../localization';
 import { FileUpload } from '../../../primitives/file-upload';
 import type { UserProfilePictureController } from './user-profile-picture.controller';
@@ -92,11 +90,11 @@ function ProfilePictureActions({
   const actions: ActionMenuAction[] = [];
 
   if (hasImage && canChange) {
-    actions.push({ label: m.picture.change, icon: Pen, onClick: openFilePicker });
+    actions.push({ label: m.picture.change, onClick: openFilePicker });
   }
 
   if (hasImage && onRemove) {
-    actions.push({ label: m.picture.remove, icon: X, onClick: onRemove });
+    actions.push({ label: m.picture.remove, color: 'negative', onClick: onRemove });
   }
 
   if (actions.length > 0) {