diff --git a/files/classes/user.py b/files/classes/user.py
index 15172ec25..7c07ed9c6 100644
--- a/files/classes/user.py
+++ b/files/classes/user.py
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ class User(Base):
 	bio_html = Column(String)
 	sig = Column(String)
 	sig_html = Column(String)
+	friends = Column(String)
+	friends_html = Column(String)
 	is_banned = Column(Integer, default=0)
 	unban_utc = Column(Integer, default=0)
 	ban_reason = Column(String)
diff --git a/files/routes/settings.py b/files/routes/settings.py
index eca3422df..324ce8f19 100644
--- a/files/routes/settings.py
+++ b/files/routes/settings.py
@@ -178,6 +178,36 @@ def settings_profile_post(v):
 							   msg="Your sig has been updated.")
 
 
+	if request.values.get("friends"):
+		friends = request.values.get("friends")[:500]
+
+		for i in re.finditer('^(https:\/\/.*\.(png|jpg|jpeg|gif|webp|PNG|JPG|JPEG|GIF|WEBP|9999))', friends, re.MULTILINE):
+			if "wikipedia" not in i.group(1): friends = friends.replace(i.group(1), f'![]({i.group(1)})')
+
+		friends_html = CustomRenderer().render(mistletoe.Document(friends))
+		friends_html = sanitize(friends_html)
+		bans = filter_comment_html(friends_html)
+
+		if bans:
+			ban = bans[0]
+			reason = f"Remove the {ban.domain} link from your top 8 friends list and try again."
+			if ban.reason: reason += f" {ban.reason}"
+			return {"error": reason}, 401
+
+		if len(friends_html) > 1000:
+			return render_template("settings_profile.html",
+								   v=v,
+								   error="Your top 8 friends list is too long")
+
+		v.friends = friends[:500]
+		v.friends_html=friends_html
+		g.db.add(v)
+		g.db.commit()
+		return render_template("settings_profile.html",
+							   v=v,
+							   msg="Your top 8 friends have been updated.")
+
+
 	if request.values.get("bio") or request.files.get('file') and request.headers.get("cf-ipcountry") != "T1":
 		bio = request.values.get("bio")[:1500]
 
diff --git a/files/templates/settings_profile.html b/files/templates/settings_profile.html
index 3f925a6a3..cfde9d254 100644
--- a/files/templates/settings_profile.html
+++ b/files/templates/settings_profile.html
@@ -587,6 +587,28 @@
 
 							</div>
 
+
+							<div class="body d-lg-flex border-bottom">
+
+								<label class="text-black w-lg-25">Top 8 friends</label>
+							
+								<div class="w-lg-100">						
+									<form id="profile-friends" action="/settings/profile" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data">
+										<input type="hidden" name="formkey" value="{{v.formkey}}">
+										<div class="input-group mb-2">
+											<textarea  id="friends-text" class="form-control rounded" aria-label="With textarea" placeholder="Enter your top 8 friends on the site..." rows="3" name="friends" form="profile-friends" maxlength="1500">{% if v.friends %}{{v.friends}}{% endif %}</textarea>
+										</div>
+										<pre></pre>
+										<div class="d-flex">
+											<small>Limit of 500 characters</small>
+											<input class="btn btn-primary ml-auto" id="friendsSave" type="submit" value="Save Changes">
+										</div>
+									</form>
+								</div>
+							
+							</div>
+							
+
 							{% if v.patron or v.id == 1904 %}
 							<div class="body d-lg-flex border-bottom">
 								<label class="text-black w-lg-25">Signature</label>
diff --git a/files/templates/userpage.html b/files/templates/userpage.html
index 4985430b2..348df71d7 100644
--- a/files/templates/userpage.html
+++ b/files/templates/userpage.html
@@ -175,7 +175,10 @@
 				{% else %}
 				<p class="text-muted">No bio...</p>
 				{% endif %}
-				{% if u.bio_html and v %}
+
+				{% if u.friends_html %}
+					<p class="text-muted font-weight-bold">Top 8 friends:</p>
+					{{u.friends_html | safe}}
 				{% endif %}
 
 				{% if u.received_awards %}
@@ -441,7 +444,12 @@
 					<br>joined <span data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-placement="bottom" title="" data-bs-original-title="{{u.created_datetime}}" class="font-weight-bold">{{u.created_date}}</span>
 				</div>
 				{% if u.bio_html %}
-				<p class="text-muted text-break">{{u.bio_html | safe}}</p>
+					<p class="text-muted text-break">{{u.bio_html | safe}}</p>
+				{% endif %}
+
+				{% if u.friends_html %}
+					<p class="text-muted font-weight-bold mt-3">Top 8 friends:</p>
+					{{u.friends_html | safe}}
 				{% endif %}
 
 				{% if u.received_awards %}