diff --git a/searx/templates/simple/index.html b/searx/templates/simple/index.html
index 5a83e10a0..5c207bbd9 100644
--- a/searx/templates/simple/index.html
+++ b/searx/templates/simple/index.html
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 {% extends "simple/base.html" %}
 {% from 'simple/icons.html' import icon_big %}
-{% block meta %}
-	<link rel="preload" href="{{ url_for('static', filename='img/searxng.png') }}" as="image" />
-{% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
 <div class="index">
     <div class="title"><h1>SearXNG</h1></div>