diff --git a/server/publications/avatars.js b/server/publications/avatars.js
index dca5692bf..bc2175166 100644
--- a/server/publications/avatars.js
+++ b/server/publications/avatars.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import Avatars from '../../models/avatars';
 Meteor.publish('my-avatars', function() {
-  return Avatars.find({ userId: this.userId });
+  return Avatars.find({ userId: this.userId }).cursor;
 });