diff --git a/bskyweb/templates/base.html b/bskyweb/templates/base.html
index 0bde22e77c..b5f504904f 100644
--- a/bskyweb/templates/base.html
+++ b/bskyweb/templates/base.html
@@ -68,11 +68,19 @@
       width: 100%;
     }
     #splash {
+      display: flex;
       position: fixed;
+      top: 0;
+      bottom: 0;
+      left: 0;
+      right: 0;
+      align-items: center;
+      justify-content: center;
+    }
+    #splash svg {
+      position: relative;
+      top: -50px;
       width: 100px;
-      left: 50%;
-      top: 50%;
-      transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%) translateY(-50px);
     }
     /**
      * We need these styles to prevent shifting due to scrollbar show/hide on
@@ -106,7 +114,7 @@
   <div id="root">
     <div id="splash">
       <!-- Bluesky SVG -->
-      <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 360 320"><path fill="#0085ff" d="M180 142c-16.3-31.7-60.7-90.8-102-120C38.5-5.9 23.4-1 13.5 3.4 2.1 8.6 0 26.2 0 36.5c0 10.4 5.7 84.8 9.4 97.2 12.2 41 55.7 55 95.7 50.5-58.7 8.6-110.8 30-42.4 106.1 75.1 77.9 103-16.7 117.3-64.6 14.3 48 30.8 139 116 64.6 64-64.6 17.6-97.5-41.1-106.1 40 4.4 83.5-9.5 95.7-50.5 3.7-12.4 9.4-86.8 9.4-97.2 0-10.3-2-27.9-13.5-33C336.5-1 321.5-6 282 22c-41.3 29.2-85.7 88.3-102 120Z"/></svg>
+      <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 57"><path fill="#006AFF" d="M13.873 3.805C21.21 9.332 29.103 20.537 32 26.55v15.882c0-.338-.13.044-.41.867-1.512 4.456-7.418 21.847-20.923 7.944-7.111-7.32-3.819-14.64 9.125-16.85-7.405 1.264-15.73-.825-18.014-9.015C1.12 23.022 0 8.51 0 6.55 0-3.268 8.579-.182 13.873 3.805ZM50.127 3.805C42.79 9.332 34.897 20.537 32 26.55v15.882c0-.338.13.044.41.867 1.512 4.456 7.418 21.847 20.923 7.944 7.111-7.32 3.819-14.64-9.125-16.85 7.405 1.264 15.73-.825 18.014-9.015C62.88 23.022 64 8.51 64 6.55c0-9.818-8.578-6.732-13.873-2.745Z"/></svg>
     </div>
   </div>
 
diff --git a/src/Splash.web.tsx b/src/Splash.web.tsx
index edfa3497fb..eb4a405c85 100644
--- a/src/Splash.web.tsx
+++ b/src/Splash.web.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+/*
+ * This is a reimplementation of what exists in our HTML template files
+ * already. Once the React tree mounts, this is what gets rendered first, until
+ * the app is ready to go.
+ */
+
 import {View} from 'react-native'
 import Svg, {Path} from 'react-native-svg'