diff --git a/app/models/discourse_single_sign_on.rb b/app/models/discourse_single_sign_on.rb
index a4c1fd151b2..daf64826fa2 100644
--- a/app/models/discourse_single_sign_on.rb
+++ b/app/models/discourse_single_sign_on.rb
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class DiscourseSingleSignOn < SingleSignOn
         sso_record.last_payload = unsigned_payload
         sso_record.external_id = external_id
       else
-        Jobs.enqueue(:download_avatar_from_url, url: avatar_url, user_id: user.id) if avatar_url.present?
+        Jobs.enqueue(:download_avatar_from_url, url: avatar_url, user_id: user.id, override_gravatar: SiteSetting.sso_overrides_avatar) if avatar_url.present?
         user.create_single_sign_on_record(
           last_payload: unsigned_payload,
           external_id: external_id,
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ class DiscourseSingleSignOn < SingleSignOn
       avatar_changed = sso_record.external_avatar_url != avatar_url
 
       if avatar_force_update || avatar_changed || avatar_missing
-        Jobs.enqueue(:download_avatar_from_url, url: avatar_url, user_id: user.id)
+        Jobs.enqueue(:download_avatar_from_url, url: avatar_url, user_id: user.id, override_gravatar: SiteSetting.sso_overrides_avatar)
       end
     end