diff --git a/src/web/pug/guild.pug b/src/web/pug/guild.pug
index 9f12d38..536ea4c 100644
--- a/src/web/pug/guild.pug
+++ b/src/web/pug/guild.pug
@@ -69,11 +69,7 @@ block body
         .grid--row-start2
           button.s-btn.s-btn__filled.htmx-indicator Invite
     div
-      -
-        let size = 105
-        let p = new URLSearchParams()
-        p.set("data", `https://bridge.cadence.moe/invite?nonce=${nonce}`)
-      img(width=size height=size src=rel(`/qr?${p}`))
+      != svg
 
   h2.mt48.fs-headline1 Moderation
 
diff --git a/src/web/routes/guild.js b/src/web/routes/guild.js
index 6916d56..5944131 100644
--- a/src/web/routes/guild.js
+++ b/src/web/routes/guild.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ const {H3Event, defineEventHandler, sendRedirect, useSession, createError, getVa
 const {randomUUID} = require("crypto")
 const {LRUCache} = require("lru-cache")
 const Ty = require("../../types")
+const uqr = require("uqr")
 
 const {discord, as, sync, select} = require("../../passthrough")
 /** @type {import("../pug-sync")} */
@@ -93,10 +94,17 @@ as.router.get("/guild", defineEventHandler(async event => {
 	const nonce = randomUUID()
 	validNonce.set(nonce, guild_id)
 
+	const data = `${reg.ooye.bridge_origin}/invite?nonce=${nonce}`
+	// necessary to scale the svg pixel-perfectly on the page
+	// https://github.com/unjs/uqr/blob/244952a8ba2d417f938071b61e11fb1ff95d6e75/src/svg.ts#L24
+	const generatedSvg = uqr.renderSVG(data, {pixelSize: 3})
+	const svg = generatedSvg.replace(/viewBox="0 0 ([0-9]+) ([0-9]+)"/, `data-nonce="${nonce}" width="$1" height="$2" $&`)
+	assert.notEqual(svg, generatedSvg)
+
 	// Unlinked guild
 	if (!row) {
 		const links = getChannelRoomsLinks(guild_id, [])
-		return pugSync.render(event, "guild.pug", {guild, guild_id, nonce, ...links})
+		return pugSync.render(event, "guild.pug", {guild, guild_id, svg, ...links})
 	}
 
 	// Linked guild
@@ -105,7 +113,7 @@ as.router.get("/guild", defineEventHandler(async event => {
 	const banned = await api.getMembers(row.space_id, "ban")
 	const rooms = await api.getFullHierarchy(row.space_id)
 	const links = getChannelRoomsLinks(guild_id, rooms)
-	return pugSync.render(event, "guild.pug", {guild, guild_id, nonce, mods, banned, ...links, ...row})
+	return pugSync.render(event, "guild.pug", {guild, guild_id, svg, mods, banned, ...links, ...row})
 }))
 
 as.router.get("/invite", defineEventHandler(async event => {
diff --git a/src/web/routes/guild.test.js b/src/web/routes/guild.test.js
index f89dfee..3952d14 100644
--- a/src/web/routes/guild.test.js
+++ b/src/web/routes/guild.test.js
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ test("web guild: can view bridged guild", async t => {
 		}
 	})
 	t.match(content, /<h1[^<]*Psychonauts 3/)
-	nonce = content.match(/nonce%3D([a-f0-9-]+)/)?.[1]
+	nonce = content.match(/data-nonce="([a-f0-9-]+)"/)?.[1]
 	t.ok(nonce)
 })
 
diff --git a/src/web/routes/qr.js b/src/web/routes/qr.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 314b66a..0000000
--- a/src/web/routes/qr.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-// @ts-check
-
-const {z} = require("zod")
-const {defineEventHandler, getValidatedQuery} = require("h3")
-
-const {as} = require("../../passthrough")
-
-const uqr = require("uqr")
-
-const schema = {
-	qr: z.object({
-		data: z.string().max(128)
-	})
-}
-
-as.router.get("/qr", defineEventHandler(async event => {
-	const {data} = await getValidatedQuery(event, schema.qr.parse)
-	return new Response(uqr.renderSVG(data, {pixelSize: 3}), {headers: {"content-type": "image/svg+xml"}})
-}))
diff --git a/src/web/routes/qr.test.js b/src/web/routes/qr.test.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 5b17f87..0000000
--- a/src/web/routes/qr.test.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-const {test} = require("supertape")
-const {router} = require("../../../test/web")
-const getStream = require("get-stream")
-
-test("web qr: returns svg", async t => {
-	/** @type {Response} */
-	const res = await router.test("get", "/qr?data=hello+world", {
-		params: {
-			server_name: "cadence.moe",
-			media_id: "1"
-		}
-	})
-	t.equal(res.status, 200)
-	t.equal(res.headers.get("content-type"), "image/svg+xml")
-	const content = await getStream(res.body)
-	t.match(content, /<svg/)
-})
diff --git a/src/web/server.js b/src/web/server.js
index 80d2c10..9373947 100644
--- a/src/web/server.js
+++ b/src/web/server.js
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ sync.require("./routes/guild-settings")
 sync.require("./routes/guild")
 sync.require("./routes/link")
 sync.require("./routes/oauth")
-sync.require("./routes/qr")
 
 // Files
 
diff --git a/test/test.js b/test/test.js
index 241b7a1..089a0dd 100644
--- a/test/test.js
+++ b/test/test.js
@@ -151,5 +151,4 @@ file._actuallyUploadDiscordFileToMxc = function(url, res) { throw new Error(`Not
 	require("../src/web/routes/download-discord.test")
 	require("../src/web/routes/download-matrix.test")
 	require("../src/web/routes/guild.test")
-	require("../src/web/routes/qr.test")
 })()