diff --git a/assets/javascripts/templates/pages/root_tmpl.coffee.erb b/assets/javascripts/templates/pages/root_tmpl.coffee.erb
index a94a99a0..714e0e20 100644
--- a/assets/javascripts/templates/pages/root_tmpl.coffee.erb
+++ b/assets/javascripts/templates/pages/root_tmpl.coffee.erb
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ app.templates.intro = """
       <li>DevDocs works <a href="/offline">offline</a>, on mobile, and can be installed on <a href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/devdocs/mnfehgbmkapmjnhcnbodoamcioleeooe">Chrome</a>.
       <li>For the latest news, follow <a href="https://twitter.com/DevDocs">@DevDocs</a>.
       <li>DevDocs is free and <a href="https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/devdocs">open source</a>.
-          <iframe class="_github-btn" src="//ghbtns.com/github-btn.html?user=freeCodeCamp&repo=devdocs&type=watch&count=true" allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="0" width="100" height="20"></iframe>
+          <object data="https://img.shields.io/github/stars/freeCodeCamp/devdocs.svg?style=social" type="image/svg+xml" aria-hidden="true"></object>
       <li>And if you're new to coding, check out <a href="https://www.freecodecamp.org/">freeCodeCamp's open source curriculum</a>.
     </ol>
     <p>Happy coding!