diff --git a/src/node/hooks/express/specialpages.js b/src/node/hooks/express/specialpages.js
index c11e374e9..61471348d 100644
--- a/src/node/hooks/express/specialpages.js
+++ b/src/node/hooks/express/specialpages.js
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ exports.expressCreateServer = (hookName, args, cb) => {
         settings.skinName,
         'favicon.ico'
     );
-
+    res.setHeader('Cache-Control', `public, max-age=${settings.maxAge}`);
     res.sendFile(filePath, (err) => {
       // there is no custom favicon, send the default favicon
       if (err) {
diff --git a/src/node/hooks/express/static.js b/src/node/hooks/express/static.js
index 0b73072e5..d1dec8714 100644
--- a/src/node/hooks/express/static.js
+++ b/src/node/hooks/express/static.js
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ exports.expressCreateServer = async (hookName, args) => {
       clientPlugins[name] = {...plugins.plugins[name]};
       delete clientPlugins[name].package;
     }
-    res.header('Content-Type', 'application/json; charset=utf-8');
+    res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'application/json; charset=utf-8');
+    res.setHeader('Cache-Control', `public, max-age=${settings.maxAge}`);
     res.write(JSON.stringify({plugins: clientPlugins, parts: clientParts}));
     res.end();
   });