diff --git a/src/root/layout.tt b/src/root/layout.tt
index 2a43fbca..beef8859 100644
--- a/src/root/layout.tt
+++ b/src/root/layout.tt
@@ -100,10 +100,11 @@
             <span class="icon-bar"></span>
           </a>
           <a class="brand" href="[% c.uri_for(c.controller('Root').action_for('index')) %]">
-            [% IF logo != "" %]
+            [% IF logo == "" %]
+              Hydra
+            [% ELSE %]
               <img src="[% logo %]" alt="Hydra Logo" class="logo" />
             [% END %]
-            Hydra
           </a>
           <div class="nav-collapse collapse navbar-responsive-collapse">
             [% PROCESS topbar.tt %]