diff --git a/main/webapp/modules/core/about.html b/main/webapp/modules/core/about.html
index 6aa134412..79c17f4bc 100644
--- a/main/webapp/modules/core/about.html
+++ b/main/webapp/modules/core/about.html
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 <html>
   <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8">
-    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="chrome-1">
+    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
     <title>About - OpenRefine</title>
     <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="images/favicon.png">
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="/styles/common.less" />
diff --git a/main/webapp/modules/core/error.vt b/main/webapp/modules/core/error.vt
index 60ccff2b1..74f33a7d3 100644
--- a/main/webapp/modules/core/error.vt
+++ b/main/webapp/modules/core/error.vt
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 <html lang="en">
   <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8">
-    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8;IE=9;chrome=1;">
+    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
     <title>Error - OpenRefine</title>
     <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="images/favicon.png">
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/common.less" />
diff --git a/main/webapp/modules/core/index.vt b/main/webapp/modules/core/index.vt
index 2b9d537dc..a334ba1c1 100644
--- a/main/webapp/modules/core/index.vt
+++ b/main/webapp/modules/core/index.vt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 <html lang="en">
 <head>
   <meta charset="utf-8">
-  <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8;IE=9;chrome=1;">
+  <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
   <title>OpenRefine</title>
   <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="images/favicon.png">
   <script type="text/javascript" src="wirings.js"></script>
diff --git a/main/webapp/modules/core/preferences.vt b/main/webapp/modules/core/preferences.vt
index c4711058b..62c7dd56d 100644
--- a/main/webapp/modules/core/preferences.vt
+++ b/main/webapp/modules/core/preferences.vt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 <html lang="en">
 <head>
   <meta charset="utf-8">
-  <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8;IE=9;chrome=1;">
+  <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
   <title>Preferences - OpenRefine</title>
   <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="images/favicon.png">
   <script type="text/javascript" src="wirings.js"></script>
diff --git a/main/webapp/modules/core/project.vt b/main/webapp/modules/core/project.vt
index 071379c68..553641c60 100644
--- a/main/webapp/modules/core/project.vt
+++ b/main/webapp/modules/core/project.vt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 <html lang="en">
   <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8">
-    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8;IE=9;chrome=1;">
+    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
     <title>OpenRefine</title>
     <script type="text/javascript">var theProject = { id : $projectID };</script>
     <script type="text/javascript" src="wirings.js"></script>
