diff --git a/app/views/about/more.html.haml b/app/views/about/more.html.haml
index 11315fefaa9..6342c724815 100644
--- a/app/views/about/more.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/about/more.html.haml
@@ -29,7 +29,10 @@
- else
= link_to t('auth.login'), new_user_session_path, class: 'webapp-btn'
%li= link_to t('about.about_this'), about_more_path
- %li= link_to t('about.other_instances'), 'https://joinmastodon.org/'
+ %li
+ = link_to 'https://joinmastodon.org/' do
+ = "#{t('about.other_instances')}"
+ %i.fa.fa-external-link{ style: 'padding-left: 5px;' }
.container.hero
.heading
diff --git a/app/views/about/show.html.haml b/app/views/about/show.html.haml
index a3c8e4a84a2..d0c9a66506a 100644
--- a/app/views/about/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/about/show.html.haml
@@ -33,7 +33,10 @@
- else
= link_to t('auth.login'), new_user_session_path, class: 'webapp-btn'
%li= link_to t('about.about_this'), about_more_path
- %li= link_to t('about.other_instances'), 'https://joinmastodon.org/'
+ %li
+ = link_to 'https://joinmastodon.org/' do
+ = "#{t('about.other_instances')}"
+ %i.fa.fa-external-link{ style: 'padding-left: 5px;' }
.container.hero
.floats