diff --git a/core/Controller/ProfilePageController.php b/core/Controller/ProfilePageController.php
index f8d9053edfa..e32f54a8ff7 100644
--- a/core/Controller/ProfilePageController.php
+++ b/core/Controller/ProfilePageController.php
@@ -106,7 +106,9 @@ class ProfilePageController extends Controller {
 			$this->profileManager->getProfileFields($targetUser, $visitingUser),
 		);
 
-		$this->navigationManager->setActiveEntry('profile');
+		if ($targetUser === $visitingUser) {
+			$this->navigationManager->setActiveEntry('profile');
+		}
 
 		$this->eventDispatcher->dispatchTyped(new BeforeTemplateRenderedEvent($targetUserId));