diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/endpoint.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/endpoint.ex
index 13c655ee2..f7c58f459 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/endpoint.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/endpoint.ex
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Endpoint do
     Pleroma.Web.Plugs.InstanceStatic,
     at: "/",
     from: :pleroma,
-    only: ["emoji", "images"],
+    only: ["emoji", "images", "favicon.png"],
     gzip: true,
     cache_control_for_etags: @static_cache_control,
     headers: %{