diff --git a/e107_plugins/social/e_shortcode.php b/e107_plugins/social/e_shortcode.php
index 1443c8a7b..ac0f1d26c 100644
--- a/e107_plugins/social/e_shortcode.php
+++ b/e107_plugins/social/e_shortcode.php
@@ -173,7 +173,8 @@ class social_shortcodes extends e_shortcode
 
 		if($ret = file_get_contents($path))
 		{
-			return $ret;
+			$class = 'fa-'.$this->var['id'];
+			return str_replace('<svg', '<svg class="'.$class.'" role="img" ', $ret);
 		}
 
 	}