diff --git a/src/admintools/admintools.go b/src/admintools/admintools.go
index 00424464..accba5c6 100644
--- a/src/admintools/admintools.go
+++ b/src/admintools/admintools.go
@@ -495,109 +495,5 @@ func init() {
 	}
 	adminCommand.AddCommand(uploadProjectLogos)
 
-	uploadUserAvatars := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "uploaduseravatars",
-		Short: "Uploads avatar imagefiles to S3 and replaces them with assets",
-		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-			ctx := context.Background()
-			conn := db.NewConnPool(1, 1)
-			defer conn.Close()
-
-			type userQuery struct {
-				User models.User `db:"auth_user"`
-			}
-			allUsers, err := db.Query(ctx, conn, userQuery{}, `SELECT $columns FROM auth_user LEFT JOIN handmade_asset AS auth_user_avatar ON auth_user_avatar.id = auth_user.avatar_asset_id`)
-			if err != nil {
-				panic(oops.New(err, "Failed to fetch projects from db"))
-			}
-
-			var fixupUsers []*models.User
-			numImages := 0
-			for _, user := range allUsers {
-				u := &user.(*userQuery).User
-				if u.Avatar != nil && *u.Avatar != "" {
-					fixupUsers = append(fixupUsers, u)
-					numImages += 1
-				}
-			}
-
-			fmt.Printf("%d images to upload\n", numImages)
-
-			uploadImage := func(ctx context.Context, conn db.ConnOrTx, filepath string, owner *models.User) *models.Asset {
-				filepath = "./public/media/" + filepath
-				contents, err := os.ReadFile(filepath)
-				if err != nil {
-					panic(oops.New(err, fmt.Sprintf("Failed to read file: %s", filepath)))
-				}
-				width := 0
-				height := 0
-				mime := ""
-				fileExtensionOverrides := []string{".svg"}
-				fileExt := strings.ToLower(path.Ext(filepath))
-				tryDecode := true
-				for _, ext := range fileExtensionOverrides {
-					if fileExt == ext {
-						tryDecode = false
-					}
-				}
-				if tryDecode {
-					config, _, err := image.DecodeConfig(bytes.NewReader(contents))
-					if err != nil {
-						panic(oops.New(err, fmt.Sprintf("Failed to decode file: %s", filepath)))
-					}
-					width = config.Width
-					height = config.Height
-					mime = http.DetectContentType(contents)
-				} else {
-					if fileExt == ".svg" {
-						mime = "image/svg+xml"
-					}
-				}
-
-				filename := path.Base(filepath)
-
-				asset, err := assets.Create(ctx, conn, assets.CreateInput{
-					Content:     contents,
-					Filename:    filename,
-					ContentType: mime,
-					UploaderID:  &owner.ID,
-					Width:       width,
-					Height:      height,
-				})
-				if err != nil {
-					panic(oops.New(err, "Failed to create asset"))
-				}
-
-				return asset
-			}
-
-			for _, u := range fixupUsers {
-				if u.Avatar != nil && *u.Avatar != "" {
-					avatarAsset := uploadImage(ctx, conn, *u.Avatar, u)
-					_, err := conn.Exec(ctx,
-						`
-						UPDATE auth_user
-						SET
-							avatar_asset_id = $2,
-							avatar = NULL
-						WHERE
-							id = $1
-						`,
-						u.ID,
-						avatarAsset.ID,
-					)
-					if err != nil {
-						panic(oops.New(err, "Failed to update user"))
-					}
-					numImages -= 1
-					fmt.Printf(".")
-				}
-			}
-
-			fmt.Printf("\nDone! %d images not patched for some reason.\n\n", numImages)
-		},
-	}
-	adminCommand.AddCommand(uploadUserAvatars)
-
 	addProjectCommands(adminCommand)
 }
diff --git a/src/migration/migrations/2022-02-13T132653Z_RemoveUserAvatarUrl.go b/src/migration/migrations/2022-02-13T132653Z_RemoveUserAvatarUrl.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c74e7411
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/migration/migrations/2022-02-13T132653Z_RemoveUserAvatarUrl.go
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+package migrations
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"time"
+
+	"git.handmade.network/hmn/hmn/src/migration/types"
+	"github.com/jackc/pgx/v4"
+)
+
+func init() {
+	registerMigration(RemoveUserAvatarUrl{})
+}
+
+type RemoveUserAvatarUrl struct{}
+
+func (m RemoveUserAvatarUrl) Version() types.MigrationVersion {
+	return types.MigrationVersion(time.Date(2022, 2, 13, 13, 26, 53, 0, time.UTC))
+}
+
+func (m RemoveUserAvatarUrl) Name() string {
+	return "RemoveUserAvatarUrl"
+}
+
+func (m RemoveUserAvatarUrl) Description() string {
+	return "Remove avatar url field from users as we're using assets now"
+}
+
+func (m RemoveUserAvatarUrl) Up(ctx context.Context, tx pgx.Tx) error {
+	_, err := tx.Exec(ctx,
+		`
+		ALTER TABLE auth_user
+			DROP COLUMN avatar;
+		`,
+	)
+	return err
+}
+
+func (m RemoveUserAvatarUrl) Down(ctx context.Context, tx pgx.Tx) error {
+	_, err := tx.Exec(ctx,
+		`
+		ALTER TABLE auth_user
+			ADD COLUMN avatar character varying(100);
+		`,
+	)
+	return err
+}
diff --git a/src/models/user.go b/src/models/user.go
index ffb200dd..cddea44d 100644
--- a/src/models/user.go
+++ b/src/models/user.go
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ type User struct {
 	Bio           string     `db:"bio"`
 	Blurb         string     `db:"blurb"`
 	Signature     string     `db:"signature"`
-	Avatar        *string    `db:"avatar"`
 	AvatarAssetID *uuid.UUID `db:"avatar_asset_id"`
 	AvatarAsset   *Asset     `db:"avatar"`
 
diff --git a/src/templates/mapping.go b/src/templates/mapping.go
index c18e35f9..3186aa23 100644
--- a/src/templates/mapping.go
+++ b/src/templates/mapping.go
@@ -173,12 +173,8 @@ func UserAvatarUrl(u *models.User, currentTheme string) string {
 		currentTheme = "light"
 	}
 	avatar := ""
-	if u != nil && (u.AvatarAsset != nil || (u.Avatar != nil && len(*u.Avatar) > 0)) {
-		if u.AvatarAsset != nil {
-			avatar = hmnurl.BuildS3Asset(u.AvatarAsset.S3Key)
-		} else {
-			avatar = hmnurl.BuildUserFile(*u.Avatar)
-		}
+	if u != nil && u.AvatarAsset != nil {
+		avatar = hmnurl.BuildS3Asset(u.AvatarAsset.S3Key)
 	} else {
 		avatar = UserAvatarDefaultUrl(currentTheme)
 	}