diff --git a/decidim-core/app/cells/decidim/author/avatar.erb b/decidim-core/app/cells/decidim/author/avatar.erb
index 89f3f7adf31f6..9411417b5083d 100644
--- a/decidim-core/app/cells/decidim/author/avatar.erb
+++ b/decidim-core/app/cells/decidim/author/avatar.erb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <%= content_tag :span, class: "author__avatar-container" do %>
   <% if profile_path? %>
-    <%= link_to profile_path do %>
+    <%= link_to profile_path, tabindex: 0 do %>
       <%= render :avatar_image %>
     <% end %>
   <% else %>