diff --git a/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/edit.jsp b/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/edit.jsp
index 02c278194..322bf8856 100644
--- a/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/edit.jsp
+++ b/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/edit.jsp
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ if (tun != null) {
     <title><%=intl._t("Hidden Services Manager")%> - <%=(__isClient ? intl._t("Edit Client Tunnel") : intl._t("Edit Hidden Service"))%></title>
     <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
     <link href="/themes/console/images/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" rel="shortcut icon" />
-    <link rel="icon" href="<%=editBean.getTheme()%>images/favicon.ico" />
     <link href="<%=editBean.getTheme()%>i2ptunnel.css?<%=net.i2p.CoreVersion.VERSION%>" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> 
 <style type='text/css'>
   input.default { width: 1px; height: 1px; visibility: hidden; }
diff --git a/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/index.jsp b/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/index.jsp
index efba93cd1..c502628f4 100644
--- a/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/index.jsp
+++ b/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/index.jsp
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
     <title><%=intl._t("Hidden Services Manager")%></title>
     <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
     <link href="/themes/console/images/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" rel="shortcut icon" />
-    <link rel="icon" href="<%=indexBean.getTheme()%>images/favicon.ico" />
     <link href="<%=indexBean.getTheme()%>i2ptunnel.css?<%=net.i2p.CoreVersion.VERSION%>" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> 
 </head><body id="tunnelListPage">
 <div class="panel" id="overview"><h2><%=intl._t("Hidden Services Manager")%></h2><p>
diff --git a/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/register.jsp b/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/register.jsp
index 60e1f3058..73112987c 100644
--- a/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/register.jsp
+++ b/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/register.jsp
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
     <title><%=intl._t("Hidden Services Manager")%> - <%=intl._t("Registration Helper")%></title>
     <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
     <link href="/themes/console/images/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" rel="shortcut icon" />
-    <link rel="icon" href="<%=editBean.getTheme()%>images/favicon.ico" />
     <link href="<%=editBean.getTheme()%>i2ptunnel.css?<%=net.i2p.CoreVersion.VERSION%>" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> 
 <style type='text/css'>
 input.default { width: 1px; height: 1px; visibility: hidden; }
diff --git a/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/ssl.jsp b/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/ssl.jsp
index 8b1e1fc60..7ac29d68a 100644
--- a/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/ssl.jsp
+++ b/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/ssl.jsp
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
     <title><%=intl._t("Hidden Services Manager")%> - <%=intl._t("SSL Helper")%></title>
     <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
     <link href="/themes/console/images/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" rel="shortcut icon" />
-    <link rel="icon" href="<%=editBean.getTheme()%>images/favicon.ico" />
     <link href="<%=editBean.getTheme()%>i2ptunnel.css?<%=net.i2p.CoreVersion.VERSION%>" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> 
 <style type='text/css'>
 input.default { width: 1px; height: 1px; visibility: hidden; }
diff --git a/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/wizard.jsp b/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/wizard.jsp
index 96d2c8504..1e9038e60 100644
--- a/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/wizard.jsp
+++ b/apps/i2ptunnel/jsp/wizard.jsp
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
     <title><%=intl._t("I2P Tunnel Manager - Tunnel Creation Wizard")%></title>
     <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
     <link href="/themes/console/images/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" rel="shortcut icon" />
-    <link rel="icon" href="<%=editBean.getTheme()%>images/favicon.ico" />
     <link href="<%=editBean.getTheme()%>i2ptunnel.css?<%=net.i2p.CoreVersion.VERSION%>" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
 </head>
 <body id="tunnelWizardPage">
diff --git a/apps/routerconsole/java/build.xml b/apps/routerconsole/java/build.xml
index fa79c2378..b2eeb1f9a 100644
--- a/apps/routerconsole/java/build.xml
+++ b/apps/routerconsole/java/build.xml
@@ -339,6 +339,7 @@
         <!-- set if unset -->
         <property name="workspace.changes.w.tr" value="" />
         <!-- Don't include the css in the war, the main build.xml will copy it to docs/themes/console/ -->
+        <copy file="../../../installer/resources/themes/console/images/favicon.ico" tofile="../jsp/favicon.ico" />
         <war destfile="build/routerconsole.war" webxml="../jsp/web-out.xml"
              basedir="../jsp/" excludes="web.xml, *.css, **/*.java, *.jsp, *.jsi, web-fragment.xml, web-out.xml">
             <manifest>
@@ -678,6 +679,7 @@
         <delete dir="../jsp/WEB-INF/" />
         <delete file="../jsp/web-fragment.xml" />
         <delete file="../jsp/web-out.xml" />
+        <delete file="../jsp/favicon.ico" />
     </target>
     <target name="cleandep" depends="clean">
     </target>
diff --git a/apps/routerconsole/java/src/net/i2p/router/web/LocaleWebAppHandler.java b/apps/routerconsole/java/src/net/i2p/router/web/LocaleWebAppHandler.java
index 3ddb8dc7c..9e3c7f549 100644
--- a/apps/routerconsole/java/src/net/i2p/router/web/LocaleWebAppHandler.java
+++ b/apps/routerconsole/java/src/net/i2p/router/web/LocaleWebAppHandler.java
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ public class LocaleWebAppHandler extends HandlerWrapper
         if (pathInContext.equals("/") || pathInContext.equals("/index.html")) {
             // home page
             pathInContext = "/index.jsp";
+        } else if (pathInContext.equals("/favicon.ico")) {
+            // pass thru unchanged
         } else if (pathInContext.indexOf('/', 1) < 0 &&
                    (!pathInContext.endsWith(".jsp")) &&
                    (!pathInContext.endsWith(".log")) &&
