diff --git a/src/components/in-world-hud.js b/src/components/in-world-hud.js
index 9a4fb10a65789bac977269125c5b0bf289bfe518..d093688b4f69f24a67b6c2084f408e527d4914cd 100644
--- a/src/components/in-world-hud.js
+++ b/src/components/in-world-hud.js
@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@ AFRAME.registerComponent("in-world-hud", {
     this.bg = this.el.querySelector(".bg");
     this.mic = this.el.querySelector(".mic");
     this.nametag = this.el.querySelector(".username");
+    this.avatar = this.el.querySelector(".avatar");
     this.nametag.object3DMap.text.material.depthTest = false;
     this.nametag.object3DMap.text.renderOrder = 1;
     this.mic.object3DMap.mesh.renderOrder = 1;
+    this.avatar.object3DMap.mesh.renderOrder = 1;
     this.data.raycaster.components.line.material.depthTest = false;
 
     const muted = this.el.sceneEl.is("muted");