diff --git a/packages/auth/src/i18n/de/translation.json b/packages/auth/src/i18n/de/translation.json
index 48287f0df6e557ec22aec507f185feb6dcc0711c..761eaa9c3fa834d02a6bdc3752fe45cec2739526 100644
--- a/packages/auth/src/i18n/de/translation.json
+++ b/packages/auth/src/i18n/de/translation.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
   "login": "Einloggen",
-  "logout": "Ausloggen"
+  "logout": "Ausloggen",
+  "profile": "Profil"
 }
diff --git a/packages/auth/src/i18n/en/translation.json b/packages/auth/src/i18n/en/translation.json
index 8c6f4faa8e8bb80ca74065918f431b01140f16a8..fc4a771072fcb919a25bed598a7a867898425e4f 100644
--- a/packages/auth/src/i18n/en/translation.json
+++ b/packages/auth/src/i18n/en/translation.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
   "login": "Login",
-  "logout": "Logout"
+  "logout": "Logout",
+  "profile": "Profile"
 }
diff --git a/packages/auth/src/vpu-auth.js b/packages/auth/src/vpu-auth.js
index 944ff37d2532da0085e4710453041da242617b64..632e60e2449fb71b903027e431c1f18f24ff5395 100644
--- a/packages/auth/src/vpu-auth.js
+++ b/packages/auth/src/vpu-auth.js
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class VPUAuth extends LitElement {
         // Create the events
         this.initEvent = new CustomEvent("vpu-auth-init", { "detail": "KeyCloak init event", bubbles: true, composed: true });
         this.personInitEvent = new CustomEvent("vpu-auth-person-init", { "detail": "KeyCloak person init event", bubbles: true, composed: true });
+        this.profileEvent = new CustomEvent("vpu-auth-profile", { "detail": "Profile event", bubbles: true, composed: true });
         this.keycloakDataUpdateEvent = new CustomEvent("vpu-auth-keycloak-data-update", { "detail": "KeyCloak data was updated", bubbles: true, composed: true });
 
         this.closeDropdown = this.closeDropdown.bind(this);
@@ -194,6 +195,13 @@ class VPUAuth extends LitElement {
         this.dispatchEvent(this.personInitEvent);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Dispatches the profile event
+     */
+    dispatchProfileEvent() {
+        this.dispatchEvent(this.profileEvent);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Dispatches the keycloak data update event
      */
@@ -275,9 +283,8 @@ class VPUAuth extends LitElement {
               <div class="dropdown-menu" id="dropdown-menu2" role="menu">
                 <div class="dropdown-content">
                   ${imageURL ? html`<img src="${imageURL}" width="40%" height="40%" class="dropdown-item">` : ''}
-                  <a href="#" @click="${this.logout}" class="dropdown-item">
-                    ${i18n.t('logout')}
-                  </a>
+                  <a href="#" @click="${this.dispatchProfileEvent}" class="dropdown-item">${i18n.t('profile')}</a>
+                  <a href="#" @click="${this.logout}" class="dropdown-item">${i18n.t('logout')}</a>
                 </div>
               </div>
             </div>