diff --git a/site/_includes/top.html b/site/_includes/top.html
index 46ca8639d..e17496ced 100644
--- a/site/_includes/top.html
+++ b/site/_includes/top.html
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="{{ site.url }}/css/gridism.css" />
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="{{ site.url }}/css/style.css" />
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="{{ site.url }}/css/pygments.css" />
-  <link rel="icon" type="image/x-icon" href="{{ site.url }}/favicon.png" />
+  <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="{{ site.url }}/favicon.png" />
   <script src="{{ site.url }}/js/modernizr-2.5.3.min.js"></script>
 </head>