diff --git a/scripts/build-plugins/service-worker.js b/scripts/build-plugins/service-worker.js
index a6817278..bd7d29d0 100644
--- a/scripts/build-plugins/service-worker.js
+++ b/scripts/build-plugins/service-worker.js
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ function replaceCacheFilenamesInServiceWorker(swChunk, unhashedFilenames, assets
     swSource = replaceArrayInSource("UNHASHED_PRECACHED_ASSETS", unhashedPreCachedAssets);
     swSource = replaceArrayInSource("HASHED_PRECACHED_ASSETS", hashedPreCachedAssets);
     swSource = replaceArrayInSource("HASHED_CACHED_ON_REQUEST_ASSETS", hashedCachedOnRequestAssets);
-    swSource = replaceStringInSource("NOTIFICATION_BADGE_ICON", assets.find(a => a.name === "icon.png").fileName);
     return swSource;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/platform/web/sw.js b/src/platform/web/sw.js
index 3404275d..6b864444 100644
--- a/src/platform/web/sw.js
+++ b/src/platform/web/sw.js
@@ -15,10 +15,12 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
+import NOTIFICATION_BADGE_ICON from "./assets/icon.png?url";
+// replaced by the service worker build plugin
 const UNHASHED_PRECACHED_ASSETS = [];
 const HASHED_PRECACHED_ASSETS = [];
 const HASHED_CACHED_ON_REQUEST_ASSETS = [];
-const NOTIFICATION_BADGE_ICON = "assets/icon.png";
+
 const unhashedCacheName = `hydrogen-assets-${HYDROGEN_GLOBAL_HASH}`;
 const hashedCacheName = `hydrogen-assets`;
 const mediaThumbnailCacheName = `hydrogen-media-thumbnails-v2`;