diff --git a/profiles/viewsets.py b/profiles/viewsets.py
index 425cceb..1d902b5 100644
--- a/profiles/viewsets.py
+++ b/profiles/viewsets.py
@@ -56,11 +56,11 @@ class MyProfileViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet):
     def perform_update(self, serializer, pk=None):
         profile: ProfileModel = self.get_object()
         avatar = self.request.data.get("file", None)
-        if (avatar is not None):
+        if (avatar is not None and avatar.size <= 2 * 1024 * 1024):
             if (profile.avatar_url.name != "./profiles/static/avatars/default.avif"):
                 profile.avatar_url.storage.delete(profile.avatar_url.name)
             profile.avatar_url = avatar
-        profile.save()
+            profile.save()
     
     def retrieve(self, request: HttpRequest, pk=None):
         instance: ProfileModel = self.get_object()