diff --git a/pipeline/source_assets/scss/screen.scss b/pipeline/source_assets/scss/screen.scss
index f31357cd..71130573 100644
--- a/pipeline/source_assets/scss/screen.scss
+++ b/pipeline/source_assets/scss/screen.scss
@@ -177,6 +177,11 @@ svg {
     white-space: no-wrap;
 }
 
+span.fas {
+    padding-left: 0.1em !important;
+    padding-right: 0.1em !important;
+}
+
 html.embedded {
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
diff --git a/templates/base.html b/templates/base.html
index 37a27cd2..33b5589d 100644
--- a/templates/base.html
+++ b/templates/base.html
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 
     <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="{% static 'imgs/pyrigs-avatar.png' %}">
     <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="{% static 'imgs/pyrigs-avatar.png' %}">
-    <link rel="preload" href="{% static 'fonts/fa-solid-900.woff2' %}" as="font" type="font/woff2" crossorigin>
 
     <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="{% static 'css/screen.css' %}">
     {% block css %}