diff --git a/dash/dash.py b/dash/dash.py
index 44fad1efee..a69154d10a 100644
--- a/dash/dash.py
+++ b/dash/dash.py
@@ -339,9 +339,14 @@ def _generate_config_html(self):
         ).format(json.dumps(self._config()))
 
     def _generate_meta_html(self):
+        has_ie_compat = any(
+            x.get('http-equiv', '') == 'X-UA-Compatible'
+            for x in self._meta_tags)
         has_charset = any('charset' in x for x in self._meta_tags)
 
         tags = []
+        if not has_ie_compat:
+            tags.append('<meta equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"/>')
         if not has_charset:
             tags.append('<meta charset="UTF-8"/>')
         for meta in self._meta_tags:
diff --git a/tests/test_integration.py b/tests/test_integration.py
index 770b9152cb..b04675195b 100644
--- a/tests/test_integration.py
+++ b/tests/test_integration.py
@@ -272,10 +272,10 @@ def display_output(react_value, flow_value):
         self.percy_snapshot(name='flowtype')
 
     def test_meta_tags(self):
-        metas = (
+        metas = [
             {'name': 'description', 'content': 'my dash app'},
-            {'name': 'custom', 'content': 'customized'}
-        )
+            {'name': 'custom', 'content': 'customized'},
+        ]
 
         app = dash.Dash(meta_tags=metas)
 
@@ -285,12 +285,12 @@ def test_meta_tags(self):
 
         meta = self.driver.find_elements_by_tag_name('meta')
 
-        # -1 for the meta charset.
-        self.assertEqual(len(metas), len(meta) - 1, 'Not enough meta tags')
+        # -2 for the meta charset and http-equiv.
+        self.assertEqual(len(metas), len(meta) - 2, 'Not enough meta tags')
 
-        for i in range(1, len(meta)):
+        for i in range(2, len(meta)):
             meta_tag = meta[i]
-            meta_info = metas[i - 1]
+            meta_info = metas[i - 2]
             name = meta_tag.get_attribute('name')
             content = meta_tag.get_attribute('content')
             self.assertEqual(name, meta_info['name'])