diff --git a/src/_includes/global/navbar.njk b/src/_includes/global/navbar.njk
index 11284c17..2b06977b 100644
--- a/src/_includes/global/navbar.njk
+++ b/src/_includes/global/navbar.njk
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <nav class="navbar">
     <button class="navbar__toggle" aria-label="Navigation menu toggle">
-        <i class="fa-solid fa-bars"></i>
+        <span aria-hidden="true">☰</span>
         <h2 class="navbar__title">Navigation</h2>
     </button>
     <ul class="navbar__links">
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     .navbar__toggle {
         display: flex;
         align-items: center;
-        gap: 0.5em;
+        gap: 0.3em;
         border: none;
         padding: 0;
         margin: 0;