diff --git a/packages/client/src/components/instance-ticker.vue b/packages/client/src/components/instance-ticker.vue
index c32409ecf..d9f196f88 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/components/instance-ticker.vue
+++ b/packages/client/src/components/instance-ticker.vue
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 <script lang="ts" setup>
 import { } from 'vue';
 import { instanceName } from '@/config';
+import { instance as Instance } from '@/instance';
 
 const props = defineProps<{
 	instance?: {
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
 
 // if no instance data is given, this is for the local instance
 const instance = props.instance ?? {
-	faviconUrl: '/favicon.ico',
+	faviconUrl: Instance.iconUrl || Instance.faviconUrl || '/favicon.ico',
 	name: instanceName,
 	themeColor: (document.querySelector('meta[name="theme-color-orig"]') as HTMLMetaElement)?.content
 };