diff --git a/client/lib/aethex-database-adapter.ts b/client/lib/aethex-database-adapter.ts
index eb8fff0f..9cafc03e 100644
--- a/client/lib/aethex-database-adapter.ts
+++ b/client/lib/aethex-database-adapter.ts
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ export const aethexUserService = {
       throw error;
     }
 
-    return data as AethexUserProfile;
+    return normalizeProfile(data);
   },
 
   async listProfiles(limit = 50): Promise<AethexUserProfile[]> {
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ export const aethexUserService = {
       throw error;
     }
 
-    return data as AethexUserProfile;
+    return normalizeProfile(data);
   },
 
   async createInitialProfile(