diff --git a/app/src/main/java/awais/instagrabber/webservices/NewsService.java b/app/src/main/java/awais/instagrabber/webservices/NewsService.java
index 961ea4a9..ad8c7b60 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/awais/instagrabber/webservices/NewsService.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/awais/instagrabber/webservices/NewsService.java
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ public class NewsService {
                                             u.isVerified()
                                     ),
                                     9999,
-                                    u.getProfilePicId() // placeholder
+                                    String.valueOf(u.getPk()) // placeholder
                             );
                         })
                         .collect(Collectors.toList());