diff --git a/apps/dashboard/app/apps/ood_app.rb b/apps/dashboard/app/apps/ood_app.rb
index c2622fc9dc..2492cac1c9 100644
--- a/apps/dashboard/app/apps/ood_app.rb
+++ b/apps/dashboard/app/apps/ood_app.rb
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def links
             subtitle: favorite_path.title ? favorite_path.path.to_s : nil,
             description: manifest.description,
             url: OodAppkit::Urls::Files.new(base_url: url).url(path: favorite_path.path.to_s, fs: favorite_path.filesystem),
-            icon_uri: "fas://folder",
+            icon_uri: favorite_path.remote? ? "fas://cloud" : "fas://folder",
             caption: caption,
             new_tab: open_in_new_window?,
             tile: tile
diff --git a/apps/dashboard/app/views/files/_favorites.html.erb b/apps/dashboard/app/views/files/_favorites.html.erb
index 9fe71344e2..4d286f920f 100755
--- a/apps/dashboard/app/views/files/_favorites.html.erb
+++ b/apps/dashboard/app/views/files/_favorites.html.erb
@@ -5,7 +5,12 @@
     <ul id="favorites" class="nav nav-pills flex-column">
       <li role="presentation" class="nav-item"><%= link_to 'Home Directory', files_path(Dir.home), class: "nav-link d bg-light" %></li>
       <% OodFilesApp.new.favorite_paths.each do |p| %>
-        <li class="nav-item"><%= link_to p.title || p.path.to_s, files_path(p.filesystem, p.path.to_s), class: "nav-link d bg-light" %>
+        <li class="nav-item">
+          <%= link_to files_path(p.filesystem, p.path.to_s), class: "nav-link d bg-light" do %>
+          <%= fa_icon "cloud", classes: '' %>
+          <%= p.title || p.path.to_s  %>
+          <% end %>
+        </li>
       <% end %>
     </ul>
   </nav>