diff --git a/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.js b/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.js
index 6e9bf097..42c5ec9e 100644
--- a/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.js
+++ b/src/components/user_profile/user_profile.js
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ const UserProfile = {
   },
   watch: {
     '$route.params.id': function (newVal) {
-      if (isUserPage(this.$route) && ewVal) {
+      if (isUserPage(this.$route) && newVal) {
         this.switchUser(newVal)
       }
     },