diff --git a/ui/shared/entities/address/IdenticonUniversalProfileQuery.tsx b/ui/shared/entities/address/IdenticonUniversalProfileQuery.tsx
index 6f798ae2c8..5d2071d497 100644
--- a/ui/shared/entities/address/IdenticonUniversalProfileQuery.tsx
+++ b/ui/shared/entities/address/IdenticonUniversalProfileQuery.tsx
@@ -18,12 +18,16 @@ export const formattedLuksoName = (hash: string, name: string | null) => {
 };
 
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-export const useUniversalProfile = (address: string): UseQueryResult<any> => {
+export const useUniversalProfile = (address: string): UseQueryResult<UniversalProfileProxyResponse | null> => {
   return useQuery({
+    refetchOnWindowFocus: false,
+    refetchOnReconnect: false,
+    retryOnMount: false,
+    staleTime: Infinity,
     queryKey: [ 'universalProfile', { address } ],
     queryFn: async() => {
       if (!isUniversalProfileEnabled()) {
-        return {};
+        return null;
       }
       const upApiUrl =
         getEnvValue('NEXT_PUBLIC_UNIVERSAL_PROFILES_API_URL') || '';
@@ -35,7 +39,7 @@ export const useUniversalProfile = (address: string): UseQueryResult<any> => {
         const json = await resp.json();
         return json as UniversalProfileProxyResponse;
       } catch (err) {
-        return undefined;
+        return null;
       }
     },
   });