diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index 5866a4f7e..394b520b4 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 * Fix reshares in single post-view [#4056](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/issues/4056)
 * Fix mobile view of deleted reshares. [#4063](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/issues/4063)
 * Hide comment button in the mobile view when not signed in. [#4065](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/issues/4065)
+* Send profile alongside notification [#3976] (https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/issues/3976)
 
 ## Refactor
 
diff --git a/app/models/user/connecting.rb b/app/models/user/connecting.rb
index 5fa7588d1..d48b62fa2 100644
--- a/app/models/user/connecting.rb
+++ b/app/models/user/connecting.rb
@@ -22,11 +22,16 @@ module User::Connecting
     if notification = Notification.where(:target_id => person.id).first
       notification.update_attributes(:unread=>false)
     end
-
+    
+    deliver_profile_update
     register_share_visibilities(contact)
     contact
   end
 
+  def deliver_profile_update
+    Postzord::Dispatcher.build(self, profile).post
+  end
+
   # This puts the last 100 public posts by the passed in contact into the user's stream.
   # @param [Contact] contact
   # @return [void]
diff --git a/spec/models/user/connecting_spec.rb b/spec/models/user/connecting_spec.rb
index f4f22bad4..ad063674f 100644
--- a/spec/models/user/connecting_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/user/connecting_spec.rb
@@ -147,6 +147,13 @@ describe User::Connecting do
         contact.should_not_receive(:dispatch_request)
         alice.share_with(eve.person, a2)
       end
+
+      it 'posts profile' do
+        m = mock()
+        Postzord::Dispatcher.should_receive(:build).twice.and_return(m)
+        m.should_receive(:post).twice
+        alice.share_with(eve.person, alice.aspects.first)
+      end
     end
 
     it 'sets receiving' do