diff --git a/Iceshrimp.Backend/Controllers/Web/ProfileController.cs b/Iceshrimp.Backend/Controllers/Web/ProfileController.cs
index 21eb4c54..760826c5 100644
--- a/Iceshrimp.Backend/Controllers/Web/ProfileController.cs
+++ b/Iceshrimp.Backend/Controllers/Web/ProfileController.cs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public class ProfileController(
 			IsBot        = user.IsBot,
 			IsCat        = user.IsCat,
 			SpeakAsCat   = user.SpeakAsCat,
-			Pronouns     = profile.Pronouns ?? new Dictionary<string, string>()
+			Pronouns     = profile.Pronouns ?? []
 		};
 	}