diff --git a/website/client/js/services/memberServices.js b/website/client/js/services/memberServices.js
index 039743cea5..c62e4cdbc2 100644
--- a/website/client/js/services/memberServices.js
+++ b/website/client/js/services/memberServices.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 'use strict';
 
 angular.module('habitrpg')
-.factory('Members', [ '$rootScope', 'Shared', 'ApiUrl', '$resource', '$http', '$q',
-  function($rootScope, Shared, ApiUrl, $resource, $http, $q) {
+.factory('Members', [ '$rootScope', 'Shared', 'ApiUrl', '$http', '$q',
+  function($rootScope, Shared, ApiUrl, $http, $q) {
     var members = {};
     var selectedMember = {};
     var apiV3Prefix = '/api/v3';
diff --git a/website/client/js/static.js b/website/client/js/static.js
index 67a07df815..c8af2adf27 100644
--- a/website/client/js/static.js
+++ b/website/client/js/static.js
@@ -6,18 +6,21 @@ window.habitrpg = angular.module('habitrpg', ['chieffancypants.loadingBar', 'ui.
   .constant("STORAGE_SETTINGS_ID", 'habit-mobile-settings')
   .constant("MOBILE_APP", false)
 
-.controller("RootCtrl", ['$scope', '$location', '$modal', '$http', 'Stats', function($scope, $location, $modal, $http, Stats){
+.controller("RootCtrl", ['$scope', '$location', '$modal', '$http', 'Stats', 'Members',
+  function($scope, $location, $modal, $http, Stats, Members) {
     var memberId = $location.search()['memberId'];
     if (memberId) {
-      $http.get('/api/v2/members/'+memberId).success(function(data, status, headers, config){
-        $scope.profile = window.habitrpgShared.wrap(data, false);
-        $scope.statCalc = Stats;
-        $scope.Content = window.habitrpgShared.content;
-        $modal.open({
-          templateUrl: 'modals/member.html',
-          scope: $scope
+      Members.fetchMember(memberId)
+        .success(function(response) {
+          $scope.profile = response.data;
+
+          $scope.statCalc = Stats;
+          $scope.Content = window.habitrpgShared.content;
+          $modal.open({
+            templateUrl: 'modals/member.html',
+            scope: $scope
+          });
         });
-      })
     }
 
     $http.defaults.headers.common['x-client'] = 'habitica-web';
diff --git a/website/client/manifest.json b/website/client/manifest.json
index 10b9d9f7ac..2c770893f1 100644
--- a/website/client/manifest.json
+++ b/website/client/manifest.json
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@
             "js/services/statServices.js",
             "js/services/taskServices.js",
             "js/services/tagsServices.js",
+            "js/services/memberServices.js",
             "js/controllers/authCtrl.js",
             "js/controllers/footerCtrl.js"
         ],
@@ -172,6 +173,7 @@
             "js/services/taskServices.js",
             "js/services/tagsServices.js",
             "js/services/userServices.js",
+            "js/services/memberServices.js",
             "js/controllers/authCtrl.js",
             "js/controllers/footerCtrl.js"
         ],
diff --git a/website/server/controllers/api-v3/members.js b/website/server/controllers/api-v3/members.js
index 3d6334967d..f85b7d86e5 100644
--- a/website/server/controllers/api-v3/members.js
+++ b/website/server/controllers/api-v3/members.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ let api = {};
 api.getMember = {
   method: 'GET',
   url: '/members/:memberId',
-  middlewares: [authWithHeaders()],
+  middlewares: [],
   async handler (req, res) {
     req.checkParams('memberId', res.t('memberIdRequired')).notEmpty().isUUID();