diff --git a/src/components/user_card_content/user_card_content.vue b/src/components/user_card_content/user_card_content.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7ad86e63e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/user_card_content/user_card_content.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+<template>
+  <div>
+    <div class="panel-heading text-center" v-bind:style="style">
+      <div class='user-info'>
+        <img :src="user.profile_image_url">
+        <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-user"></span>
+        <div class='user-name'>{{user.name}}</div>
+        <div class='user-screen-name'>@{{user.screen_name}}</div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <div class="panel-body">
+      <div class="user-counts">
+        <div class="user-count">
+          <h5>Statuses</h5>
+          <span>{{user.statuses_count}}</span>
+        </div>
+        <div class="user-count">
+          <h5>Following</h5>
+          <span>{{user.friends_count}}</span>
+        </div>
+        <div class="user-count">
+          <h5>Followers</h5>
+          <span>{{user.followers_count}}</span>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <p>{{user.description}}</p>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script>
+  export default {
+    props: [ 'user' ],
+    computed: {
+      style () {
+        return {
+          color: `#${this.user.profile_link_color}`,
+          'background-image': `url(${this.user.cover_photo})`
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+</script>
diff --git a/src/components/user_panel/user_panel.js b/src/components/user_panel/user_panel.js
index 418c3a6ff2..15804b8847 100644
--- a/src/components/user_panel/user_panel.js
+++ b/src/components/user_panel/user_panel.js
@@ -1,19 +1,15 @@
 import LoginForm from '../login_form/login_form.vue'
 import PostStatusForm from '../post_status_form/post_status_form.vue'
+import UserCardContent from '../user_card_content/user_card_content.vue'
 
 const UserPanel = {
   computed: {
-    user () { return this.$store.state.users.currentUser },
-    style () {
-      return {
-        color: `#${this.user.profile_link_color}`,
-        'background-image': `url(${this.user.cover_photo})`
-      }
-    }
+    user () { return this.$store.state.users.currentUser }
   },
   components: {
     LoginForm,
-    PostStatusForm
+    PostStatusForm,
+    UserCardContent
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/components/user_panel/user_panel.vue b/src/components/user_panel/user_panel.vue
index 6b986f8466..8ecf1391d3 100644
--- a/src/components/user_panel/user_panel.vue
+++ b/src/components/user_panel/user_panel.vue
@@ -1,32 +1,8 @@
 <template>
   <div class="user-panel">
     <div v-if='user' class="panel panel-default">
-      <!-- Default panel contents -->
-      <div class="panel-heading text-center" v-bind:style="style">
-        <div class='user-info'>
-          <img :src="user.profile_image_url">
-          <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-user"></span>
-          <div class='user-name'>{{user.name}}</div>
-          <div class='user-screen-name'>@{{user.screen_name}}</div>
-        </div>
-      </div>
-      <div class="panel-body">
-        <div class="user-counts">
-          <div class="user-count">
-            <h5>Statuses</h5>
-            <span>{{user.statuses_count}}</span>
-          </div>
-          <div class="user-count">
-            <h5>Following</h5>
-            <span>{{user.friends_count}}</span>
-          </div>
-          <div class="user-count">
-            <h5>Followers</h5>
-            <span>{{user.followers_count}}</span>
-          </div>
-        </div>
-        <p>{{user.description}}</p>
-      </div>
+
+      <user-card-content :user="user"></user-card-content>
 
       <div class="panel-footer">
         <post-status-form v-if='user'></post-status-form>