diff --git a/ws/static/head.html.tmpl b/ws/static/head.html.tmpl
index b7ac084eceebad36929328cb949addba697da309..dc61625a3fa366406c011b3fdc7f9c3c823bbbed 100644
--- a/ws/static/head.html.tmpl
+++ b/ws/static/head.html.tmpl
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
         <meta name="title" content="Willow">
         <meta name="description" content="Forge-agnostic software release tracker">
 
-        <!-- Indicate that we support both light and dark mode -->
-        <meta name="color-scheme" content="dark light">
+        <!-- Indicate that we support both light and dark mode, and that we prefer light -->
+        <meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark">
 
         <!-- Preload CSS reset -->
         <link rel="preload" href="/static/reset.css" as="style" />