diff --git a/opentech/public/navigation/templates/navigation/breadcrumbs.html b/opentech/public/navigation/templates/navigation/breadcrumbs.html
index 14525b05737a639fb1287b76cbaf431ae54f9895..959ce954fcecd40c052bb14b93dbd1b445833507 100644
--- a/opentech/public/navigation/templates/navigation/breadcrumbs.html
+++ b/opentech/public/navigation/templates/navigation/breadcrumbs.html
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
                     {% else %}
                         <li class="nav__item nav__item--breadcrumb">
                             <a class="nav__link nav__link--breadcrumb" href="{% slugurl 'home' %}" title="Home">
-                                <svg class="icon icon--home"><use xlink:href="#home"></use></svg>
                                 Home
                             </a>
                         </li>
diff --git a/opentech/static_src/src/sass/components/_icon.scss b/opentech/static_src/src/sass/components/_icon.scss
index b2ae5a1a74104c09b30399b514ac52dea957499d..f73af13d95e1fdee4bc3cef6105b3e010ca9c89b 100644
--- a/opentech/static_src/src/sass/components/_icon.scss
+++ b/opentech/static_src/src/sass/components/_icon.scss
@@ -12,13 +12,6 @@
         fill: $color--white;
     }
 
-    &--home {
-        width: 15px;
-        height: 15px;
-        margin-right: 5px;
-        fill: $color--primary;
-    }
-
     &--footer-social {
         @include media-query(tablet-portrait) {
             margin-right: 10px;