element-hq / element-hq/element-x-ios

Changing my avatar from somewhere else doesn't update it in Element X

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A-Avatar A-User-Detail O-Occasional S-Minor T-Defect
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Description

### Steps to reproduce

1. Set an avatar for your Matrix account
2. Connect to Element X iOS with your account
3. Change your avatar on e.g. Element Web
4. Element X iOS still displays the old avatar
5. Kill Element X iOS
6. Launch Element X iOS: it now displays the proper avatar

### Outcome

#### What did you expect?

I expected my avatar to be refreshed automatically on Element X iOS

#### What happened instead?

Element X iOS kept using my old avatar

### Your phone model

iPhone 11 Pro

### Operating system version

16.5.1

### Application version

1.1.6 ( 256 )

### Homeserver

Synapse 1.85.2

### Will you send logs?

No

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