diff --git a/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/detail.php b/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/detail.php
index a8c5fef8a9b1d931005169198ec36599e20518df..d2ed530a3f397d3a523e589ff2c10949d8c59ede 100644
--- a/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/detail.php
+++ b/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/detail.php
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@
 
 // must be run from within DokuWiki
 if (!defined('DOKU_INC')) die();
+header('X-UA-Compatible: IE=edge,chrome=1');
 
 ?><!DOCTYPE html>
 <html lang="<?php echo $conf['lang']?>" dir="<?php echo $lang['direction'] ?>" class="no-js">
 <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8" />
-    <!--[if IE]><meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1" /><![endif]-->
     <title>
         <?php echo hsc(tpl_img_getTag('IPTC.Headline',$IMG))?>
         [<?php echo strip_tags($conf['title'])?>]
diff --git a/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/main.php b/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/main.php
index 963750a1cde4fe8171876f6fce74223acf784102..43a0c0da7a7088e4bc29ee9fcd0d2f1b1c2e9df4 100644
--- a/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/main.php
+++ b/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/main.php
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  */
 
 if (!defined('DOKU_INC')) die(); /* must be run from within DokuWiki */
+header('X-UA-Compatible: IE=edge,chrome=1');
 
 $hasSidebar = page_findnearest($conf['sidebar']);
 $showSidebar = $hasSidebar && ($ACT=='show');
@@ -16,7 +17,6 @@ $showSidebar = $hasSidebar && ($ACT=='show');
 <html lang="<?php echo $conf['lang'] ?>" dir="<?php echo $lang['direction'] ?>" class="no-js">
 <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8" />
-    <!--[if IE]><meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1" /><![endif]-->
     <title><?php tpl_pagetitle() ?> [<?php echo strip_tags($conf['title']) ?>]</title>
     <script>(function(H){H.className=H.className.replace(/\bno-js\b/,'js')})(document.documentElement)</script>
     <?php tpl_metaheaders() ?>
diff --git a/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/mediamanager.php b/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/mediamanager.php
index 23c9cee798b0c6ee25081bd6af43aa61ecf830f8..dadf2b10f87d802de1c19a6a4277bf9d1379084f 100644
--- a/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/mediamanager.php
+++ b/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/mediamanager.php
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@
  */
 // must be run from within DokuWiki
 if (!defined('DOKU_INC')) die();
+header('X-UA-Compatible: IE=edge,chrome=1');
 
 ?><!DOCTYPE html>
 <html lang="<?php echo $conf['lang']?>" dir="<?php echo $lang['direction'] ?>" class="popup no-js">
 <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8" />
-    <!--[if IE]><meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1" /><![endif]-->
     <title>
         <?php echo hsc($lang['mediaselect'])?>
         [<?php echo strip_tags($conf['title'])?>]