diff --git a/api_tests/package.json b/api_tests/package.json
index 84e5d3df5..92e00b81b 100644
--- a/api_tests/package.json
+++ b/api_tests/package.json
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
     "api-test": "jest -i follow.spec.ts && jest -i post.spec.ts && jest -i comment.spec.ts && jest -i private_message.spec.ts && jest -i user.spec.ts && jest -i community.spec.ts"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@types/jest": "^29.5.1",
-    "@types/node": "^20.8.6",
-    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.7.5",
-    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^6.7.5",
-    "eslint": "^8.51.0",
+    "@types/jest": "^29.5.6",
+    "@types/node": "^20.8.7",
+    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.8.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^6.8.0",
+    "eslint": "^8.52.0",
     "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^5.0.1",
     "jest": "^29.5.0",
     "lemmy-js-client": "0.19.0-rc.12",
diff --git a/api_tests/src/community.spec.ts b/api_tests/src/community.spec.ts
index 2c97d629f..2f3a410f6 100644
--- a/api_tests/src/community.spec.ts
+++ b/api_tests/src/community.spec.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import {
   getCommunityByName,
   blockInstance,
   waitUntil,
-  delay,
   alphaUrl,
   delta,
   betaAllowedInstances,
diff --git a/api_tests/src/user.spec.ts b/api_tests/src/user.spec.ts
index db36494d7..eddf568b8 100644
--- a/api_tests/src/user.spec.ts
+++ b/api_tests/src/user.spec.ts
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ import {
   saveUserSettingsFederated,
   setupLogins,
   alphaUrl,
+  saveUserSettings,
 } from "./shared";
-import { LemmyHttp } from "lemmy-js-client";
+import { LemmyHttp, SaveUserSettings } from "lemmy-js-client";
 import { GetPosts } from "lemmy-js-client/dist/types/GetPosts";
 
 beforeAll(async () => {
@@ -57,6 +58,15 @@ test("Set some user settings, check that they are federated", async () => {
   let alphaPerson = (await resolvePerson(alpha, apShortname)).person;
   let betaPerson = (await resolvePerson(beta, apShortname)).person;
   assertUserFederation(alphaPerson, betaPerson);
+
+  // Catches a bug where when only the person or local_user changed
+  let form: SaveUserSettings = {
+    theme: "test",
+  };
+  await saveUserSettings(beta, form);
+
+  let site = await getSite(beta);
+  expect(site.my_user?.local_user_view.local_user.theme).toBe("test");
 });
 
 test("Delete user", async () => {
diff --git a/api_tests/yarn.lock b/api_tests/yarn.lock
index 56764e096..ca73cf9fc 100644
--- a/api_tests/yarn.lock
+++ b/api_tests/yarn.lock
@@ -329,17 +329,17 @@
     minimatch "^3.1.2"
     strip-json-comments "^3.1.1"
 
-"@eslint/js@8.51.0":
-  version "8.51.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@eslint/js/-/js-8.51.0.tgz#6d419c240cfb2b66da37df230f7e7eef801c32fa"
-  integrity sha512-HxjQ8Qn+4SI3/AFv6sOrDB+g6PpUTDwSJiQqOrnneEk8L71161srI9gjzzZvYVbzHiVg/BvcH95+cK/zfIt4pg==
+"@eslint/js@8.52.0":
+  version "8.52.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@eslint/js/-/js-8.52.0.tgz#78fe5f117840f69dc4a353adf9b9cd926353378c"
+  integrity sha512-mjZVbpaeMZludF2fsWLD0Z9gCref1Tk4i9+wddjRvpUNqqcndPkBD09N/Mapey0b3jaXbLm2kICwFv2E64QinA==
 
-"@humanwhocodes/config-array@^0.11.11":
-  version "0.11.11"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@humanwhocodes/config-array/-/config-array-0.11.11.tgz#88a04c570dbbc7dd943e4712429c3df09bc32844"
-  integrity sha512-N2brEuAadi0CcdeMXUkhbZB84eskAc8MEX1By6qEchoVywSgXPIjou4rYsl0V3Hj0ZnuGycGCjdNgockbzeWNA==
+"@humanwhocodes/config-array@^0.11.13":
+  version "0.11.13"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@humanwhocodes/config-array/-/config-array-0.11.13.tgz#075dc9684f40a531d9b26b0822153c1e832ee297"
+  integrity sha512-JSBDMiDKSzQVngfRjOdFXgFfklaXI4K9nLF49Auh21lmBWRLIK3+xTErTWD4KU54pb6coM6ESE7Awz/FNU3zgQ==
   dependencies:
-    "@humanwhocodes/object-schema" "^1.2.1"
+    "@humanwhocodes/object-schema" "^2.0.1"
     debug "^4.1.1"
     minimatch "^3.0.5"
 
@@ -348,10 +348,10 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@humanwhocodes/module-importer/-/module-importer-1.0.1.tgz#af5b2691a22b44be847b0ca81641c5fb6ad0172c"
   integrity sha512-bxveV4V8v5Yb4ncFTT3rPSgZBOpCkjfK0y4oVVVJwIuDVBRMDXrPyXRL988i5ap9m9bnyEEjWfm5WkBmtffLfA==
 
-"@humanwhocodes/object-schema@^1.2.1":
-  version "1.2.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@humanwhocodes/object-schema/-/object-schema-1.2.1.tgz#b520529ec21d8e5945a1851dfd1c32e94e39ff45"
-  integrity sha512-ZnQMnLV4e7hDlUvw8H+U8ASL02SS2Gn6+9Ac3wGGLIe7+je2AeAOxPY+izIPJDfFDb7eDjev0Us8MO1iFRN8hA==
+"@humanwhocodes/object-schema@^2.0.1":
+  version "2.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@humanwhocodes/object-schema/-/object-schema-2.0.1.tgz#e5211452df060fa8522b55c7b3c0c4d1981cb044"
+  integrity sha512-dvuCeX5fC9dXgJn9t+X5atfmgQAzUOWqS1254Gh0m6i8wKd10ebXkfNKiRK+1GWi/yTvvLDHpoxLr0xxxeslWw==
 
 "@istanbuljs/load-nyc-config@^1.0.0":
   version "1.1.0"
@@ -704,10 +704,10 @@
   dependencies:
     "@types/istanbul-lib-report" "*"
 
-"@types/jest@^29.5.1":
-  version "29.5.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/jest/-/jest-29.5.5.tgz#727204e06228fe24373df9bae76b90f3e8236a2a"
-  integrity sha512-ebylz2hnsWR9mYvmBFbXJXr+33UPc4+ZdxyDXh5w0FlPBTfCVN3wPL+kuOiQt3xvrK419v7XWeAs+AeOksafXg==
+"@types/jest@^29.5.6":
+  version "29.5.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/jest/-/jest-29.5.6.tgz#f4cf7ef1b5b0bfc1aa744e41b24d9cc52533130b"
+  integrity sha512-/t9NnzkOpXb4Nfvg17ieHE6EeSjDS2SGSpNYfoLbUAeL/EOueU/RSdOWFpfQTXBEM7BguYW1XQ0EbM+6RlIh6w==
   dependencies:
     expect "^29.0.0"
     pretty-format "^29.0.0"
@@ -722,10 +722,10 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/node/-/node-20.8.0.tgz#10ddf0119cf20028781c06d7115562934e53f745"
   integrity sha512-LzcWltT83s1bthcvjBmiBvGJiiUe84NWRHkw+ZV6Fr41z2FbIzvc815dk2nQ3RAKMuN2fkenM/z3Xv2QzEpYxQ==
 
-"@types/node@^20.8.6":
-  version "20.8.6"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/node/-/node-20.8.6.tgz#0dbd4ebcc82ad0128df05d0e6f57e05359ee47fa"
-  integrity sha512-eWO4K2Ji70QzKUqRy6oyJWUeB7+g2cRagT3T/nxYibYcT4y2BDL8lqolRXjTHmkZCdJfIPaY73KbJAZmcryxTQ==
+"@types/node@^20.8.7":
+  version "20.8.7"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/node/-/node-20.8.7.tgz#ad23827850843de973096edfc5abc9e922492a25"
+  integrity sha512-21TKHHh3eUHIi2MloeptJWALuCu5H7HQTdTrWIFReA8ad+aggoX+lRes3ex7/FtpC+sVUpFMQ+QTfYr74mruiQ==
   dependencies:
     undici-types "~5.25.1"
 
@@ -751,16 +751,16 @@
   dependencies:
     "@types/yargs-parser" "*"
 
-"@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@^6.7.5":
-  version "6.7.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin/-/eslint-plugin-6.7.5.tgz#f4024b9f63593d0c2b5bd6e4ca027e6f30934d4f"
-  integrity sha512-JhtAwTRhOUcP96D0Y6KYnwig/MRQbOoLGXTON2+LlyB/N35SP9j1boai2zzwXb7ypKELXMx3DVk9UTaEq1vHEw==
+"@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@^6.8.0":
+  version "6.8.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin/-/eslint-plugin-6.8.0.tgz#06abe4265e7c82f20ade2dcc0e3403c32d4f148b"
+  integrity sha512-GosF4238Tkes2SHPQ1i8f6rMtG6zlKwMEB0abqSJ3Npvos+doIlc/ATG+vX1G9coDF3Ex78zM3heXHLyWEwLUw==
   dependencies:
     "@eslint-community/regexpp" "^4.5.1"
-    "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/type-utils" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/utils" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys" "6.7.5"
+    "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/type-utils" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/utils" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys" "6.8.0"
     debug "^4.3.4"
     graphemer "^1.4.0"
     ignore "^5.2.4"
@@ -768,74 +768,79 @@
     semver "^7.5.4"
     ts-api-utils "^1.0.1"
 
-"@typescript-eslint/parser@^6.7.5":
-  version "6.7.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/parser/-/parser-6.7.5.tgz#8d7ca3d1fbd9d5a58cc4d30b2aa797a760137886"
-  integrity sha512-bIZVSGx2UME/lmhLcjdVc7ePBwn7CLqKarUBL4me1C5feOd663liTGjMBGVcGr+BhnSLeP4SgwdvNnnkbIdkCw==
+"@typescript-eslint/parser@^6.8.0":
+  version "6.8.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/parser/-/parser-6.8.0.tgz#bb2a969d583db242f1ee64467542f8b05c2e28cb"
+  integrity sha512-5tNs6Bw0j6BdWuP8Fx+VH4G9fEPDxnVI7yH1IAPkQH5RUtvKwRoqdecAPdQXv4rSOADAaz1LFBZvZG7VbXivSg==
   dependencies:
-    "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/types" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys" "6.7.5"
+    "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/types" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys" "6.8.0"
     debug "^4.3.4"
 
-"@typescript-eslint/scope-manager@6.7.5":
-  version "6.7.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/scope-manager/-/scope-manager-6.7.5.tgz#1cf33b991043886cd67f4f3600b8e122fc14e711"
-  integrity sha512-GAlk3eQIwWOJeb9F7MKQ6Jbah/vx1zETSDw8likab/eFcqkjSD7BI75SDAeC5N2L0MmConMoPvTsmkrg71+B1A==
+"@typescript-eslint/scope-manager@6.8.0":
+  version "6.8.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/scope-manager/-/scope-manager-6.8.0.tgz#5cac7977385cde068ab30686889dd59879811efd"
+  integrity sha512-xe0HNBVwCph7rak+ZHcFD6A+q50SMsFwcmfdjs9Kz4qDh5hWhaPhFjRs/SODEhroBI5Ruyvyz9LfwUJ624O40g==
   dependencies:
-    "@typescript-eslint/types" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys" "6.7.5"
+    "@typescript-eslint/types" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys" "6.8.0"
 
-"@typescript-eslint/type-utils@6.7.5":
-  version "6.7.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/type-utils/-/type-utils-6.7.5.tgz#0a65949ec16588d8956f6d967f7d9c84ddb2d72a"
-  integrity sha512-Gs0qos5wqxnQrvpYv+pf3XfcRXW6jiAn9zE/K+DlmYf6FcpxeNYN0AIETaPR7rHO4K2UY+D0CIbDP9Ut0U4m1g==
+"@typescript-eslint/type-utils@6.8.0":
+  version "6.8.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/type-utils/-/type-utils-6.8.0.tgz#50365e44918ca0fd159844b5d6ea96789731e11f"
+  integrity sha512-RYOJdlkTJIXW7GSldUIHqc/Hkto8E+fZN96dMIFhuTJcQwdRoGN2rEWA8U6oXbLo0qufH7NPElUb+MceHtz54g==
   dependencies:
-    "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/utils" "6.7.5"
+    "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/utils" "6.8.0"
     debug "^4.3.4"
     ts-api-utils "^1.0.1"
 
-"@typescript-eslint/types@6.7.5":
-  version "6.7.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/types/-/types-6.7.5.tgz#4571320fb9cf669de9a95d9849f922c3af809790"
-  integrity sha512-WboQBlOXtdj1tDFPyIthpKrUb+kZf2VroLZhxKa/VlwLlLyqv/PwUNgL30BlTVZV1Wu4Asu2mMYPqarSO4L5ZQ==
+"@typescript-eslint/types@6.8.0":
+  version "6.8.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/types/-/types-6.8.0.tgz#1ab5d4fe1d613e3f65f6684026ade6b94f7e3ded"
+  integrity sha512-p5qOxSum7W3k+llc7owEStXlGmSl8FcGvhYt8Vjy7FqEnmkCVlM3P57XQEGj58oqaBWDQXbJDZxwUWMS/EAPNQ==
 
-"@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree@6.7.5":
-  version "6.7.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree/-/typescript-estree-6.7.5.tgz#4578de1a26e9f24950f029a4f00d1bfe41f15a39"
-  integrity sha512-NhJiJ4KdtwBIxrKl0BqG1Ur+uw7FiOnOThcYx9DpOGJ/Abc9z2xNzLeirCG02Ig3vkvrc2qFLmYSSsaITbKjlg==
+"@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree@6.8.0":
+  version "6.8.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree/-/typescript-estree-6.8.0.tgz#9565f15e0cd12f55cf5aa0dfb130a6cb0d436ba1"
+  integrity sha512-ISgV0lQ8XgW+mvv5My/+iTUdRmGspducmQcDw5JxznasXNnZn3SKNrTRuMsEXv+V/O+Lw9AGcQCfVaOPCAk/Zg==
   dependencies:
-    "@typescript-eslint/types" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys" "6.7.5"
+    "@typescript-eslint/types" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys" "6.8.0"
     debug "^4.3.4"
     globby "^11.1.0"
     is-glob "^4.0.3"
     semver "^7.5.4"
     ts-api-utils "^1.0.1"
 
-"@typescript-eslint/utils@6.7.5":
-  version "6.7.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/utils/-/utils-6.7.5.tgz#ab847b53d6b65e029314b8247c2336843dba81ab"
-  integrity sha512-pfRRrH20thJbzPPlPc4j0UNGvH1PjPlhlCMq4Yx7EGjV7lvEeGX0U6MJYe8+SyFutWgSHsdbJ3BXzZccYggezA==
+"@typescript-eslint/utils@6.8.0":
+  version "6.8.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/utils/-/utils-6.8.0.tgz#d42939c2074c6b59844d0982ce26a51d136c4029"
+  integrity sha512-dKs1itdE2qFG4jr0dlYLQVppqTE+Itt7GmIf/vX6CSvsW+3ov8PbWauVKyyfNngokhIO9sKZeRGCUo1+N7U98Q==
   dependencies:
     "@eslint-community/eslint-utils" "^4.4.0"
     "@types/json-schema" "^7.0.12"
     "@types/semver" "^7.5.0"
-    "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/types" "6.7.5"
-    "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree" "6.7.5"
+    "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/types" "6.8.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree" "6.8.0"
     semver "^7.5.4"
 
-"@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys@6.7.5":
-  version "6.7.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys/-/visitor-keys-6.7.5.tgz#84c68d6ceb5b12d5246b918b84f2b79affd6c2f1"
-  integrity sha512-3MaWdDZtLlsexZzDSdQWsFQ9l9nL8B80Z4fImSpyllFC/KLqWQRdEcB+gGGO+N3Q2uL40EsG66wZLsohPxNXvg==
+"@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys@6.8.0":
+  version "6.8.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys/-/visitor-keys-6.8.0.tgz#cffebed56ae99c45eba901c378a6447b06be58b8"
+  integrity sha512-oqAnbA7c+pgOhW2OhGvxm0t1BULX5peQI/rLsNDpGM78EebV3C9IGbX5HNZabuZ6UQrYveCLjKo8Iy/lLlBkkg==
   dependencies:
-    "@typescript-eslint/types" "6.7.5"
+    "@typescript-eslint/types" "6.8.0"
     eslint-visitor-keys "^3.4.1"
 
+"@ungap/structured-clone@^1.2.0":
+  version "1.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@ungap/structured-clone/-/structured-clone-1.2.0.tgz#756641adb587851b5ccb3e095daf27ae581c8406"
+  integrity sha512-zuVdFrMJiuCDQUMCzQaD6KL28MjnqqN8XnAqiEq9PNm/hCPTSGfrXCOfwj1ow4LFb/tNymJPwsNbVePc1xFqrQ==
+
 acorn-jsx@^5.3.2:
   version "5.3.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/acorn-jsx/-/acorn-jsx-5.3.2.tgz#7ed5bb55908b3b2f1bc55c6af1653bada7f07937"
@@ -1328,18 +1333,19 @@ eslint-visitor-keys@^3.3.0, eslint-visitor-keys@^3.4.1, eslint-visitor-keys@^3.4
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/eslint-visitor-keys/-/eslint-visitor-keys-3.4.3.tgz#0cd72fe8550e3c2eae156a96a4dddcd1c8ac5800"
   integrity sha512-wpc+LXeiyiisxPlEkUzU6svyS1frIO3Mgxj1fdy7Pm8Ygzguax2N3Fa/D/ag1WqbOprdI+uY6wMUl8/a2G+iag==
 
-eslint@^8.51.0:
-  version "8.51.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/eslint/-/eslint-8.51.0.tgz#4a82dae60d209ac89a5cff1604fea978ba4950f3"
-  integrity sha512-2WuxRZBrlwnXi+/vFSJyjMqrNjtJqiasMzehF0shoLaW7DzS3/9Yvrmq5JiT66+pNjiX4UBnLDiKHcWAr/OInA==
+eslint@^8.52.0:
+  version "8.52.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/eslint/-/eslint-8.52.0.tgz#d0cd4a1fac06427a61ef9242b9353f36ea7062fc"
+  integrity sha512-zh/JHnaixqHZsolRB/w9/02akBk9EPrOs9JwcTP2ek7yL5bVvXuRariiaAjjoJ5DvuwQ1WAE/HsMz+w17YgBCg==
   dependencies:
     "@eslint-community/eslint-utils" "^4.2.0"
     "@eslint-community/regexpp" "^4.6.1"
     "@eslint/eslintrc" "^2.1.2"
-    "@eslint/js" "8.51.0"
-    "@humanwhocodes/config-array" "^0.11.11"
+    "@eslint/js" "8.52.0"
+    "@humanwhocodes/config-array" "^0.11.13"
     "@humanwhocodes/module-importer" "^1.0.1"
     "@nodelib/fs.walk" "^1.2.8"
+    "@ungap/structured-clone" "^1.2.0"
     ajv "^6.12.4"
     chalk "^4.0.0"
     cross-spawn "^7.0.2"
diff --git a/crates/api/src/local_user/save_settings.rs b/crates/api/src/local_user/save_settings.rs
index 90f6b6dd8..5236aee69 100644
--- a/crates/api/src/local_user/save_settings.rs
+++ b/crates/api/src/local_user/save_settings.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use lemmy_db_schema::{
 };
 use lemmy_db_views::structs::{LocalUserView, SiteView};
 use lemmy_utils::{
-  error::{LemmyError, LemmyErrorExt, LemmyErrorType},
+  error::{LemmyError, LemmyErrorType},
   utils::validation::{is_valid_bio_field, is_valid_display_name, is_valid_matrix_id},
 };
 
@@ -90,9 +90,11 @@ pub async fn save_user_settings(
     ..Default::default()
   };
 
+  // Ignore errors, because 'no fields updated' will return an error.
+  // https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/4076
   Person::update(&mut context.pool(), person_id, &person_form)
     .await
-    .with_lemmy_type(LemmyErrorType::UserAlreadyExists)?;
+    .ok();
 
   if let Some(discussion_languages) = data.discussion_languages.clone() {
     LocalUserLanguage::update(&mut context.pool(), discussion_languages, local_user_id).await?;
@@ -120,7 +122,11 @@ pub async fn save_user_settings(
     ..Default::default()
   };
 
-  LocalUser::update(&mut context.pool(), local_user_id, &local_user_form).await?;
+  // Ignore errors, because 'no fields updated' will return an error.
+  // https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/4076
+  LocalUser::update(&mut context.pool(), local_user_id, &local_user_form)
+    .await
+    .ok();
 
   Ok(Json(SuccessResponse::default()))
 }