diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 66816e5..18f3c7d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ posts/
 publications/
 files/
 font-awesome/
+favicon/
diff --git a/site.hs b/site.hs
index 61391c8..97199d5 100644
--- a/site.hs
+++ b/site.hs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ main :: IO ()
 main = hakyllWith config $ do
   -- Static directories
 
-  match ("fonts/*" .||. "images/*" .||. "files/*" .||. "film/*" .||. "font-awesome/**") $ do
+  match ("fonts/*" .||. "images/*" .||. "files/*" .||. "film/*" .||. "font-awesome/**" .||. "favicon/*") $ do
     route idRoute
     compile copyFileCompiler
 
diff --git a/templates/default.html b/templates/default.html
index 0b02fae..27f1473 100644
--- a/templates/default.html
+++ b/templates/default.html
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
         <link href="/font-awesome/css/fontawesome.css" rel="stylesheet" />
         <link href="/font-awesome/css/brands.css" rel="stylesheet" />
         <link href="/font-awesome/css/solid.css" rel="stylesheet" />
+        <!-- favicon from http://www.dailydropcap.com/tag/r -->
+        <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="/favicon/apple-touch-icon.png">
+        <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="/favicon/favicon-32x32.png">
+        <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="/favicon/favicon-16x16.png">
+        <link rel="manifest" href="/favicon/site.webmanifest">
         <script>
             // check for dark mode preference, add functionality to theme switcher
             document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function() {