diff --git a/pelican/themes/notmyidea/templates/github.html b/pelican/themes/notmyidea/templates/github.html
index 8e256af7..bd79d621 100644
--- a/pelican/themes/notmyidea/templates/github.html
+++ b/pelican/themes/notmyidea/templates/github.html
@@ -1,9 +1,18 @@
 {% if GITHUB_URL %}
+    <style type="text/css">
+        div.github_url {
+            position: absolute;
+            border: 0;
+            background: black;
+            padding: 2px 8px;
+            width: 120px;
+        }
+    </style>
     <a href="{{ GITHUB_URL }}">
         {% if GITHUB_POSITION != "left" %}
-            <img style="position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; border: 0;" src="https://github.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/forkme_right_red_aa0000.png" alt="Fork me on GitHub" />
+            <div class="github_url" style="top: 0; right: 0; border-radius: 0 0 0 8px;">Fork me on GitHub</div>
         {% else %}
-            <img style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; border: 0;" src="https://github.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/forkme_left_white_ffffff.png" alt="Fork me on GitHub" />
+            <div class="github_url" style="top: 0; left: 0; border-radius: 0 0 8px 0;">Fork me on GitHub</div>
         {% endif %}
     </a>
 {% endif %}