diff --git a/templates/repo/home.tmpl b/templates/repo/home.tmpl
index 7bf4ee4a8e..53b7a364b2 100644
--- a/templates/repo/home.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/home.tmpl
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
 			<div id="repo-desc" class="tw-break-anywhere tw-text-16">
 				{{$description := .Repository.DescriptionHTML $.Context}}
 				{{if $description}}<span class="description">{{$description | RenderCodeBlock}}</span>{{else}}<span class="no-description text-italic">{{ctx.Locale.Tr "repo.no_desc"}}</span>{{end}}
-				{{if .Repository.Website}}<a class="link" href="{{.Repository.Website}}">{{.Repository.Website}}</a>{{end}}
+				{{if .Repository.Website}}
+				  <a class="link tw-mt-1 tw-flex tw-items-center tw-gap-1" href="{{.Repository.Website}}">{{svg "octicon-globe"}} {{.Repository.Website}}</a>
+				{{end}}
 			</div>
 		</div>
 		<div class="tw-flex tw-items-center tw-flex-wrap tw-gap-2 tw-my-2" id="repo-topics">
diff --git a/web_src/css/repo.css b/web_src/css/repo.css
index dd7e2754b5..ddd90c82d7 100644
--- a/web_src/css/repo.css
+++ b/web_src/css/repo.css
@@ -3017,3 +3017,7 @@ tbody.commit-list {
 #repo-activity-top-authors-chart {
   height: 150px; /* Pre-allocate the height that will be taken up by the chart, to avoid the container 'jumping'. */
 }
+
+.no-description {
+  color: var(--color-text-light-3);
+}