diff --git a/admin_interface/templates/admin_interface/favicon.html b/admin_interface/templates/admin_interface/favicon.html
index 4a4cf18..7c7c5cb 100644
--- a/admin_interface/templates/admin_interface/favicon.html
+++ b/admin_interface/templates/admin_interface/favicon.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {% load static %}
 
 {% if theme.favicon %}
-<link rel="icon" type="image/x-icon" href="{{ theme.favicon.url }}?v={{ version }}" />
+<link rel="icon" href="{{ theme.favicon.url }}?v={{ version }}">
 {% if theme.env_visible_in_favicon %}
 <script type="text/javascript" src="{% static 'admin_interface/favico/favico-0.3.10-patched.min.js' %}?v={{ version }}"></script>
 <script type="text/javascript">