diff --git a/default_index.html b/default_index.html
index cf521f4..e32adc3 100644
--- a/default_index.html
+++ b/default_index.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <!DOCTYPE html>
 <html>
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
+    <meta charset="UTF-8">
     <title>{%=o.htmlWebpackPlugin.options.title || 'Webpack App'%}</title>
   </head>
   <body>
