2 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/app/scripts/controllers/preferences.js b/app/scripts/controllers/preferences.js
index c0454f77b..7ccb0e730 100644
--- a/app/scripts/controllers/preferences.js
+++ b/app/scripts/controllers/preferences.js
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ class PreferencesController {
   }
 // PUBLIC METHODS
 
-  toggleUseBlockie () {
-    this.store.updateState({ useBlockie: !this.useBlockie() })
+  setUseBlockie (val) {
+    this.store.updateState({ useBlockie: val })
   }
 
   getUseBlockie () {
diff --git a/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js b/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js
index bd71da8e0..3a935d895 100644
--- a/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js
+++ b/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ module.exports = class MetamaskController extends EventEmitter {
       // etc
       getState: (cb) => cb(null, this.getState()),
       setCurrentCurrency: this.setCurrentCurrency.bind(this),
+      setUseBlockie: this.setUseBlockie.bind(this),
       markAccountsFound: this.markAccountsFound.bind(this),
 
       // coinbase
@@ -774,4 +775,13 @@ module.exports = class MetamaskController extends EventEmitter {
     return rpcTarget
   }
 
+  setUseBlockie(val, cb) {
+    try {
+      this.preferencesController.setUseBlockie(val)
+      cb(null)
+    } catch (err) {
+      cb(err)
+    }
+  }
+
 }