diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/src/components/testing/screenshots/PhotoGallerySection/[desktop] version 59 with showSectionHeading false.png b/packages/visual-editor/src/components/testing/screenshots/PhotoGallerySection/[desktop] version 59 with showSectionHeading false.png
index 78479fbdf2..b9bf47805f 100644
Binary files a/packages/visual-editor/src/components/testing/screenshots/PhotoGallerySection/[desktop] version 59 with showSectionHeading false.png and b/packages/visual-editor/src/components/testing/screenshots/PhotoGallerySection/[desktop] version 59 with showSectionHeading false.png differ
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/directory.tsx b/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/directory.tsx
index d1d242007e..fee09ced64 100644
--- a/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/directory.tsx
+++ b/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/directory.tsx
@@ -43,13 +43,6 @@ export const getHeadConfig: GetHeadConfig<TemplateRenderProps> = (
     charset: "UTF-8",
     viewport: "width=device-width, initial-scale=1",
     tags: [
-      {
-        type: "link",
-        attributes: {
-          rel: "icon",
-          type: "image/x-icon",
-        },
-      },
       ...(data.document.siteDomain
         ? [
             {
@@ -78,7 +71,7 @@ export const getHeadConfig: GetHeadConfig<TemplateRenderProps> = (
               type: "link" as TagType,
               attributes: {
                 rel: "icon",
-                type: "image/x-icon",
+                type: "image/png",
                 href: faviconUrl,
               },
             },
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/locator.tsx b/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/locator.tsx
index d3eed4f530..7bf276e724 100644
--- a/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/locator.tsx
+++ b/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/locator.tsx
@@ -44,13 +44,6 @@ export const getHeadConfig: GetHeadConfig<TemplateRenderProps> = (
     charset: "UTF-8",
     viewport: "width=device-width, initial-scale=1",
     tags: [
-      {
-        type: "link" as TagType,
-        attributes: {
-          rel: "icon",
-          type: "image/x-icon",
-        },
-      },
       ...(data.document.siteDomain
         ? [
             {
@@ -79,7 +72,7 @@ export const getHeadConfig: GetHeadConfig<TemplateRenderProps> = (
               type: "link" as TagType,
               attributes: {
                 rel: "icon",
-                type: "image/x-icon",
+                type: "image/png",
                 href: faviconUrl,
               },
             },
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/main.tsx b/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/main.tsx
index 8244eb9b75..a44be24e8e 100644
--- a/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/main.tsx
+++ b/packages/visual-editor/src/vite-plugin/templates/main.tsx
@@ -44,13 +44,6 @@ export const getHeadConfig: GetHeadConfig<TemplateRenderProps> = (
     charset: "UTF-8",
     viewport: "width=device-width, initial-scale=1",
     tags: [
-      {
-        type: "link" as TagType,
-        attributes: {
-          rel: "icon",
-          type: "image/x-icon",
-        },
-      },
       ...(data.document.siteDomain
         ? [
             {
@@ -79,7 +72,7 @@ export const getHeadConfig: GetHeadConfig<TemplateRenderProps> = (
               type: "link" as TagType,
               attributes: {
                 rel: "icon",
-                type: "image/x-icon",
+                type: "image/png",
                 href: faviconUrl,
               },
             },