diff --git a/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/notification.underscore b/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/notification.underscore
index 48b9b59be4..1d1db6ac2e 100644
--- a/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/notification.underscore
+++ b/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/notification.underscore
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <div class="message-actions">
             <button class="action-primary <%- actionClass %>">
                 <% if (actionIconClass) { %>
-                    <i class="icon <%- actionIconClass %>"></i>
+                    <i class="icon fa <%- actionIconClass %>"></i>
                 <% } %>
                 <%- actionText %>
             </button>