diff --git a/res/css/views/rooms/_EntityTile.scss b/res/css/views/rooms/_EntityTile.scss
index 2b6b31acb4..92e0d5690c 100644
--- a/res/css/views/rooms/_EntityTile.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/rooms/_EntityTile.scss
@@ -64,14 +64,6 @@ limitations under the License.
     position: relative;
 }
 
-.mx_EntityTile_power {
-    position: absolute;
-    width: 16px;
-    height: 17px;
-    top: 0px;
-    right: 6px;
-}
-
 .mx_EntityTile_name,
 .mx_GroupRoomTile_name {
     flex: 1 1 0;
diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/EntityTile.js b/src/components/views/rooms/EntityTile.js
index 57db1ac240..40bf9f6d78 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/EntityTile.js
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/EntityTile.js
@@ -156,18 +156,13 @@ const EntityTile = createReactClass({
             );
         }
 
-        let power;
+        let powerLabel;
         const powerStatus = this.props.powerStatus;
         if (powerStatus) {
-            const src = {
-                [EntityTile.POWER_STATUS_MODERATOR]: require("../../../../res/img/mod.svg"),
-                [EntityTile.POWER_STATUS_ADMIN]: require("../../../../res/img/admin.svg"),
-            }[powerStatus];
-            const alt = {
+            powerLabel = {
                 [EntityTile.POWER_STATUS_MODERATOR]: _t("Moderator"),
                 [EntityTile.POWER_STATUS_ADMIN]: _t("Admin"),
             }[powerStatus];
-            power = <img src={src} className="mx_EntityTile_power" width="16" height="17" alt={alt} />;
         }
 
         const BaseAvatar = sdk.getComponent('avatars.BaseAvatar');
@@ -181,7 +176,7 @@ const EntityTile = createReactClass({
                                   onClick={this.props.onClick}>
                     <div className="mx_EntityTile_avatar">
                         { av }
-                        { power }
+                        { powerLabel }
                     </div>
                     { nameEl }
                     { inviteButton }