--- a/src/plugins/plugin_xep_0054.py	Sun Dec 16 18:02:43 2012 +0100
+++ b/src/plugins/plugin_xep_0054.py	Tue Dec 18 00:02:28 2012 +0100
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
         #       the current naive approach keeps a map between all jids of all profiles
         #       in persistent cache, and check if cached jid are in roster, then put avatar
         #       hashs in memory.
-        for _jid in client.roster.getBareJids():
+        for _jid in client.roster.getBareJids() + [client.jid.userhost()]:
             if _jid in self.avatars_cache:
                 self.host.memory.updateEntityData(jid.JID(_jid), "avatar", self.avatars_cache[_jid], client.profile)
         
@@ -185,16 +185,16 @@
         error (_("Can't find VCard of %s") % failure.value.stanza['from'])
         self.host.bridge.actionResult("SUPPRESS", failure.value.stanza['id'], {}, profile) #FIXME: maybe an error message would be better
   
-    def getCard(self, target, profile_key='@DEFAULT@'):
+    def getCard(self, target_s, profile_key='@DEFAULT@'):
         """Ask server for VCard
-        @param target: jid from which we want the VCard
+        @param target_s: jid from which we want the VCard
         @result: id to retrieve the profile"""
         current_jid, xmlstream = self.host.getJidNStream(profile_key)
         if not xmlstream:
             error (_('Asking vcard for an non-existant or not connected profile'))
             return ""
         profile = self.host.memory.getProfileName(profile_key)
-        to_jid = jid.JID(target)
+        to_jid = jid.JID(target_s)
         debug(_("Asking for %s's VCard") % to_jid.userhost())
         reg_request=IQ(xmlstream,'get')
         reg_request["from"]=current_jid.full()