diff --git a/application/layouts/scripts/layout.phtml b/application/layouts/scripts/layout.phtml
index e00b9371d..e7a9d834b 100644
--- a/application/layouts/scripts/layout.phtml
+++ b/application/layouts/scripts/layout.phtml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ $iframeClass = $isIframe ? ' iframe' : '';
   <meta content="width=320; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;"/>
   <meta name="google" value="notranslate">
   <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1">
+  <meta http-equiv="cleartype" content="on">
   <title><?= $this->title ? $this->escape($this->title) : 'Icinga Web' ?></title>
   <!-- TODO: viewport and scale settings make no sense for us, fix this -->
   <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no">