diff --git a/src/curate/user.js b/src/curate/user.js
index bb62afe..c9a1ff6 100644
--- a/src/curate/user.js
+++ b/src/curate/user.js
@@ -3,22 +3,30 @@
 const path = require('path');
 
 function curateUser(user) {
-    return {
+    const curatedUser = {
         id: user.id,
         name: user.name,
         created: new Date(user.created_utc * 1000),
+        image: user.icon_img,
         gold: user.is_gold,
         verified: user.verified,
         verifiedEmail: user.has_verified_email,
-        profile: {
-            id: user.subreddit.display_name.name,
-            title: user.subreddit.display_name.title,
-            image: user.subreddit.display_name.icon_img,
-            banner: user.subreddit.display_name.banner_img,
-            description: user.subreddit.display_name.public_description,
-            over18: user.subreddit.display_name.over_18
-        }
     };
+
+    if(user.subreddit) {
+        Object.assign(curatedUser, {
+            profile: {
+                id: user.subreddit.display_name.name,
+                title: user.subreddit.display_name.title,
+                image: user.subreddit.display_name.icon_img,
+                banner: user.subreddit.display_name.banner_img,
+                description: user.subreddit.display_name.public_description,
+                over18: user.subreddit.display_name.over_18
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    return curatedUser;
 };
 
 module.exports = curateUser;
diff --git a/src/interpolate.js b/src/interpolate.js
index 7ac9c83..cfa746a 100644
--- a/src/interpolate.js
+++ b/src/interpolate.js
@@ -29,11 +29,16 @@ function interpolate(pattern, user, post, item) {
             $userVerified: user.verified ? config.library.booleans.verified : '',
             $userVerifiedEmail: user.verifiedEmail ? config.library.booleans.verifiedEmail : '',
             $userGold: user.gold ? config.library.booleans.gold : '',
-            $profileId: user.profile.id,
-            $profileTitle: user.profile.title,
-            $profileDescription: user.profile.description,
-            $profileOver18: user.profile.over18 ? config.library.booleans.over18 : ''
         });
+
+        if(user.profile) {
+            Object.assign(vars, {
+                $profileId: user.profile.id,
+                $profileTitle: user.profile.title,
+                $profileDescription: user.profile.description,
+                $profileOver18: user.profile.over18 ? config.library.booleans.over18 : ''
+            });
+        }
     }
 
     if(post) {
diff --git a/src/save/profileDetails.js b/src/save/profileDetails.js
index aee5c99..f159849 100644
--- a/src/save/profileDetails.js
+++ b/src/save/profileDetails.js
@@ -9,18 +9,20 @@ const save = require('./save.js');
 
 function saveProfileDetails(user) {
     if(config.library.profile.image) {
+        const image = user.profile ? user.profile.image : user.image;
+
         const filepath = interpolate(config.library.profile.image, user, null, {
             // pass profile image as item to interpolate extension variable
-            url: user.profile.image
+            url: image
         });
 
-        fetchItem(user.profile.image).then(stream => save(filepath, stream)).catch(error => {
+        fetchItem(image).then(stream => save(filepath, stream)).catch(error => {
             console.log('\x1b[33m%s\x1b[0m', `Could not save profile image for '${user.name}': ${error}`);
         });
     }
 
     if(config.library.profile.description) {
-        if(user.profile.description) {
+        if(user.profile && user.profile.description) {
             const filepath = interpolate(config.library.profile.description, user);
             const stream = textToStream(user.profile.description);