diff --git a/app/api/favicon/route.ts b/app/api/favicon/route.ts
index 52d3851e4..123858ca4 100644
--- a/app/api/favicon/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/favicon/route.ts
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ function resolveFaviconUrl(rawUrl: string, requestUrl: string) {
 }
 
 async function readLocalFallbackFavicon() {
-  const file = await readFile(join(process.cwd(), "app", "favicon.ico"));
+  const file = await readFile(join(process.cwd(), "public", "default-favicon.ico"));
   return new NextResponse(file, {
     status: 200,
     headers: noStoreHeaders(DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE),
diff --git a/app/favicon.ico b/public/default-favicon.ico
similarity index 100%
rename from app/favicon.ico
rename to public/default-favicon.ico