diff --git a/app/models/tag.rb b/app/models/tag.rb
index a14b052b7c..2db8d6ec26 100644
--- a/app/models/tag.rb
+++ b/app/models/tag.rb
@@ -93,11 +93,18 @@ def self.find_top_nodes_by_type(tagname:, type: 'wiki', limit: 10)
   end
 
   # finds recent nodes - should drop "limit" and allow use of chainable .limit()
-  def self.find_nodes_by_type(tagnames, type = 'note', limit = 10)
-    nodes = Node.where(status: 1, type: type)
-                .includes(:tag)
-                .references(:term_data)
-                .where('term_data.name IN (?)', tagnames)
+  def self.find_nodes_by_type(tagnames, type = 'note', limit = 10, author_id = -1)
+    if author_id != -1
+      nodes = Node.where(status: 1, type: type, uid: author_id)
+                  .includes(:tag)
+                  .references(:term_data)
+                  .where('term_data.name IN (?)', tagnames)
+    else 
+      nodes = Node.where(status: 1, type: type)
+                  .includes(:tag)
+                  .references(:term_data)
+                  .where('term_data.name IN (?)', tagnames)
+    end
     # .select(%i[node.nid node.status node.type community_tags.nid community_tags.tid term_data.name term_data.tid])
     # above select could be added later for further optimization
     order = 'node_revisions.timestamp DESC'
diff --git a/app/views/tag/_profileCard.html.erb b/app/views/tag/_profileCard.html.erb
index 9bae09bc05..8ca58a7007 100644
--- a/app/views/tag/_profileCard.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/tag/_profileCard.html.erb
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
       <p class="posted-by-links"><a href="/tag/<%= tag.name %>"><%= pluralize(Tag.follower_count(tag.name), 'person') %> discussing</a></p>
     </div>
     <div class="card-body">
-      <% Tag.find_nodes_by_type(tag.name, type = 'note', limit = 3).each do |node|  %>
+      <% Tag.find_nodes_by_type(tag.name, type = 'note', limit = 3, author_id = @profile_user.id).each do |node|  %>
         <div class="posted-by-links">
           <% if node.main_image %>
             <img class="rounded-circle" id="profile-photo" style="width:20px; height:20px; margin-right:8px; display: inline-block;" src="<%= node.main_image.path(:default) %>" />
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
             <div class="circle"></div>
           <% end %>
           <a class="post-title" <% if @widget %>target="_blank"<% end %> href="<%= node.path %>"><%= (node.type == 'note') ? node.title : node.latest.title %></a>
-          by <a href="/profile/<%= node.author.name %>" class="text-decoration-none">@<%= node.author.name %></a>
         </div>
       <% end %>
     </div>