diff --git a/phpBB/includes/functions_display.php b/phpBB/includes/functions_display.php
index 4726676e2d..53d485cae3 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/functions_display.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/functions_display.php
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ function display_forums($root_data = '', $display_moderators = true, $return_mod
 			$subforums[$parent_id][$forum_id]['name'] = $row['forum_name'];
 			$subforums[$parent_id][$forum_id]['orig_forum_last_post_time'] = $row['forum_last_post_time'];
 			$subforums[$parent_id][$forum_id]['children'] = array();
+			$subforums[$parent_id][$forum_id]['type'] = $row['forum_type'];
 
 			if (isset($subforums[$parent_id][$row['parent_id']]) && !$row['display_on_index'])
 			{
@@ -490,6 +491,7 @@ function display_forums($root_data = '', $display_moderators = true, $return_mod
 						'link'		=> append_sid("{$phpbb_root_path}viewforum.$phpEx", 'f=' . $subforum_id),
 						'name'		=> $subforum_row['name'],
 						'unread'	=> $subforum_unread,
+						'type'		=> $subforum_row['type'],
 					);
 				}
 				else
@@ -571,6 +573,7 @@ function display_forums($root_data = '', $display_moderators = true, $return_mod
 				'U_SUBFORUM'	=> $subforum['link'],
 				'SUBFORUM_NAME'	=> $subforum['name'],
 				'S_UNREAD'		=> $subforum['unread'],
+				'IS_LINK'		=> $subforum['type'] == FORUM_LINK,
 			);
 		}
 		$s_subforums_list = (string) implode($user->lang['COMMA_SEPARATOR'], $s_subforums_list);
diff --git a/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/forumlist_body.html b/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/forumlist_body.html
index 211f402503..0d6e930d60 100644
--- a/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/forumlist_body.html
+++ b/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/forumlist_body.html
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 							<br /><strong>{forumrow.L_SUBFORUM_STR}{L_COLON}</strong>
 							<!-- BEGIN subforum -->
 								<a href="{forumrow.subforum.U_SUBFORUM}" class="subforum<!-- IF forumrow.subforum.S_UNREAD --> unread<!-- ELSE --> read<!-- ENDIF -->" title="<!-- IF forumrow.subforum.S_UNREAD -->{L_UNREAD_POSTS}<!-- ELSE -->{L_NO_UNREAD_POSTS}<!-- ENDIF -->">
-									<i class="icon fa-file-o fa-fw <!-- IF forumrow.subforum.S_UNREAD --> icon-red<!-- ELSE --> icon-blue<!-- ENDIF --> icon-md" aria-hidden="true"></i>{forumrow.subforum.SUBFORUM_NAME}
+									<i class="icon <!-- IF forumrow.subforum.IS_LINK -->fa-external-link<!-- ELSE -->fa-file-o<!-- ENDIF --> fa-fw <!-- IF forumrow.subforum.S_UNREAD --> icon-red<!-- ELSE --> icon-blue<!-- ENDIF --> icon-md" aria-hidden="true"></i>{forumrow.subforum.SUBFORUM_NAME}
 								</a>
 								<!-- IF not forumrow.subforum.S_LAST_ROW -->{L_COMMA_SEPARATOR}<!-- ENDIF -->
 							<!-- END subforum -->