diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/account/verify-account.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/account/verify-account.scss
index 990e7381d..79b56e6ef 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/account/verify-account.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/account/verify-account.scss
@@ -2,14 +2,13 @@
   padding-right: $line-height / 2;
 
   .already-verified {
+    @include has-fa-icon(check, solid);
     color: $check;
     line-height: $line-height * 2;
 
-    .icon-check {
+    &::before {
       color: $text-medium;
-      font-size: rem-calc(24);
-      line-height: rem-calc(45);
-      vertical-align: middle;
+      font-size: 1.4em;
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/app/components/account/verify_account_component.html.erb b/app/components/account/verify_account_component.html.erb
index bcd6c1880..af9538c35 100644
--- a/app/components/account/verify_account_component.html.erb
+++ b/app/components/account/verify_account_component.html.erb
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 <div class="verify-account">
   <% if account.level_three_verified? %>
     <p class="already-verified">
-      <span class="icon-check"></span>
       <%= t("account.show.verified_account") %>
     </p>
   <% else %>