checking on the attribute not the method

app/controllers/services_controller.rb

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class ServicesController < ApplicationController
     current_user.services << service
 
     if service.persisted?
-      fetch_photo = current_user.person.profile.image_url.blank?
+      fetch_photo = current_user.person.profile[:image_url].blank?
 
       current_user.update_profile(current_user.person.profile.from_omniauth_hash(user))
       Resque.enqueue(Jobs::FetchProfilePhoto, current_user.id, service.id, user["image"]) if fetch_photo
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class ServicesController < ApplicationController
         flash[:error] <<  I18n.t('services.create.already_authorized',
                                     :diaspora_id => existing_service.user.person.profile.diaspora_handle,
                                     :service_name => provider.camelize )
+:A
       end
     end
 

spec/controllers/services_controller_spec.rb

@@ -87,8 +87,10 @@ describe ServicesController do
         request.env['omniauth.auth'] = omniauth_auth
       end
 
-      it 'does not queue a job if the profile photo is not updated' do
-        @user.person.profile.stub(:image_url).and_return("/some/image_url.jpg")
+      it 'does not queue a job if the profile photo is set' do
+        profile = @user.person.profile
+        profile[:image_url] = "/non/default/image.jpg"
+        profile.save
 
         Resque.should_not_receive(:enqueue)
 
@@ -96,7 +98,9 @@ describe ServicesController do
       end
 
       it 'queues a job to save user photo if the photo does not exist' do
-        @user.person.profile.stub(:image_url).and_return(nil)
+        profile = @user.person.profile
+        profile[:image_url] = nil
+        profile.save
 
         Resque.should_receive(:enqueue).with(Jobs::FetchProfilePhoto, @user.id, anything(), "https://service.com/fallback_lowres.jpg")