# Font awesome icon breaks plugin

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-icon-breaks-plugin/49995>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [September 12, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-icon-breaks-plugin/49995 "2016-09-12T03:47:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![auryn\_macmillan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/auryn_macmillan/32/56633_2.png) [@auryn\_macmillan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/auryn_macmillan)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2016, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-icon-breaks-plugin/49995/6 "2016-09-12T14:43:58Z")

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Ok, mystery solved. A second backslash did the trick, working like a charm now with no need to mess around with any of the other positioning rules.

Fix courtesy of night over of GitHub - [GitHub - night/discourse-auth-twitch: Twitch API OAuth for Discourse · GitHub](https://github.com/night/discourse-auth-twitch)

```plaintext
.btn-social.slack:before {
    content: "\\f198";
}

```

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