diff --git a/app/views/about/more.html.haml b/app/views/about/more.html.haml
index 11315fefaa..6342c72481 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 a3c8e4a84a..d0c9a66506 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