diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index eecf7d9..8c670d4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 ### Fixed
 
 - Incorrect links generated for translated content when site is in multi-host mode ([#990](https://github.com/jpanther/congo/pull/990))
+- Profile partial does not generate WebP versions of the author image ([#993](https://github.com/jpanther/congo/issues/993))
 - Vendor script includes do not use the `fingerprintAlgorithm` site parameter ([#1015](https://github.com/jpanther/congo/issues/1015))
 - Minor documentation errors and omissions ([#985](https://github.com/jpanther/congo/pull/985), [#1005](https://github.com/jpanther/congo/pull/1005), [#1007](https://github.com/jpanther/congo/pull/1007), [#1012](https://github.com/jpanther/congo/pull/1012))
 - References to deprecated `twitter` shortcodes and replaced them with `x`
diff --git a/layouts/partials/profile.html b/layouts/partials/profile.html
index cf0331f..a59db5e 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/profile.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/profile.html
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
     {{ $authorImage := resources.Get . }}
     {{ if $authorImage }}
       {{ $imgClass := "mb-2 h-auto w-36 rounded-full" }}
-      {{ partial "picture.html" (dict "img" $authorImage "alt" $altText "class" $imgClass "lazy" $lazy) }}
+      {{ $webp := $.Page.Site.Params.enableImageWebp | default true }}
+      {{ partial "picture.html" (dict "img" $authorImage "alt" $altText "class" $imgClass "lazy" $lazy "webp" $webp) }}
     {{ end }}
   {{ end }}
   <h1 class="text-4xl font-extrabold">