diff --git a/src/base.html b/src/base.html
index 4d42246c7..5bfcb4fc7 100644
--- a/src/base.html
+++ b/src/base.html
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
       {% endif %}
 
       <!-- Favicon -->
-      <link rel="shortcut icon" href="{{ config.theme.favicon | url }}" />
+      <link rel="icon" href="{{ config.theme.favicon | url }}" />
 
       <!-- Generator banner -->
       <meta