diff --git a/_includes/head.html b/_includes/head.html
index 0ca7c98..c624c81 100644
--- a/_includes/head.html
+++ b/_includes/head.html
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@
   <meta name="apple-mobile-web-app-status-bar-style" content="black-translucent">
 
   <link rel="canonical" href="{{ page.url | replace:'index.html','' | prepend: site.baseurl | prepend: site.url }}">
-
-  <link rel="shortcut icon" href="{{ "/assets/images/favicon.ico" | prepend: site.baseurl }}">
+<!-- added by liran-->
+  <link rel="icon" href="/assets/images/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon">
+  <link rel="shortcut icon" href="{{ "/assets/images/favicon.ico" | prepend: site.baseurl }}" type="image/x-icon">
 <!--  <link rel="stylesheet" href="{{asset "js/styles/obsidian.css"}}"> -->
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="http://brick.a.ssl.fastly.net/Linux+Libertine:400,400i,700,700i/Open+Sans:400,400i,700,700i">
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.0.3/css/font-awesome.min.css" >