diff --git a/app/views/user/account.html.erb b/app/views/user/account.html.erb
index 988cd9121..fbc1487bb 100644
--- a/app/views/user/account.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/user/account.html.erb
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
           </tr>
           <tr>
             <td><%= radio_button_tag "image_action", "new" %></td>
-            <td><%= t 'user.account.replace image' %><br /><%= file_column_field "user", "image", :onchange => "$('image_action_new').checked = true" %><br /><span class="minorNote"><%= t 'user.account.image size hint' %></span></td>
+            <td><%= t 'user.account.replace image' %><br /><%= file_column_field "user", "image", :onchange => "$('#image_action_new').prop('checked', true)" %><br /><span class="minorNote"><%= t 'user.account.image size hint' %></span></td>
           </tr>
         </table>
       <% end %>