diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/data/res_partner_data.xml b/odoo/addons/base/data/res_partner_data.xml
index 263c368b75e..7e3830a0bd5 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/data/res_partner_data.xml
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/data/res_partner_data.xml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
             <field name="company_id" ref="main_company"/>
             <field name="customer" eval="False"/>
             <field name="email">admin@example.com</field>
+            <field name="image" type="base64" file="base/static/img/avatar.png"/>
         </record>
 
         <record id="public_partner" model="res.partner">