diff --git a/_assets/stylesheets/modules/_articles.scss b/_assets/stylesheets/modules/_articles.scss
index 0257be1f2..129596f6a 100644
--- a/_assets/stylesheets/modules/_articles.scss
+++ b/_assets/stylesheets/modules/_articles.scss
@@ -181,12 +181,15 @@
   margin-top: -4px;
   a {
     display: inline-block;
-    margin-right: 10px;
-    font-size: 18px;
-    color: $gray-light;
+    margin-right: 12px;
     vertical-align: middle;
-    &:hover {
-      color: $gray-dark;
+    svg {
+      vertical-align: middle;
+      transition: fill $base-transition-speed linear;
+      fill: $gray-light;
+    }
+    &:hover svg {
+      fill: $gray-dark;
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/_layouts/post.html b/_layouts/post.html
index af6a8ad5d..36984aa48 100644
--- a/_layouts/post.html
+++ b/_layouts/post.html
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ <h1>{{ page.title }}</h1>
               <svg enable-background="new 0 0 128 128" width="15px" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 128 128" xml:space="preserve" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g id="_x31__stroke"><g id="Facebook_1_"><rect fill="none" height="128" width="128"/><path clip-rule="evenodd" d="M68.369,128H7.065C3.162,128,0,124.836,0,120.935    V7.065C0,3.162,3.162,0,7.065,0h113.871C124.837,0,128,3.162,128,7.065v113.87c0,3.902-3.163,7.065-7.064,7.065H88.318V78.431    h16.638l2.491-19.318H88.318V46.78c0-5.593,1.553-9.404,9.573-9.404l10.229-0.004V20.094c-1.769-0.235-7.841-0.761-14.906-0.761    c-14.749,0-24.846,9.003-24.846,25.535v14.246H51.688v19.318h16.681V128z" fill-rule="evenodd" id="Facebook"/></g></g></svg>
             </a>
             <a href="" title="Share on Google+" onclick="window.open('https://plus.google.com/share?url={{ page.url | absolute_url }}', 'newwindow', 'width=550, height=400'); return false;" data-turbolinks="false">
-              <svg enable-background="new 0 0 128 128" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 128 128" width="15px" xml:space="preserve" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g id="_x35__stroke"><g id="Google_Plus"><rect clip-rule="evenodd" fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd" height="128" width="128"/><path clip-rule="evenodd" d="M40.654,55.935v16.13    c0,0,15.619-0.021,21.979-0.021C59.189,82.5,53.834,88.194,40.654,88.194c-13.338,0-23.748-10.832-23.748-24.194    s10.41-24.194,23.748-24.194c7.052,0,11.607,2.483,15.784,5.944c3.344-3.35,3.065-3.828,11.573-11.877    c-7.222-6.586-16.822-10.6-27.357-10.6C18.201,23.273,0,41.507,0,64c0,22.493,18.201,40.727,40.654,40.727    c33.561,0,41.763-29.275,39.044-48.792H40.654z M113.912,56.742V42.628h-10.063v14.113H89.358v10.081h14.491v14.517h10.063V66.823    H128V56.742H113.912z" fill-rule="evenodd" id="Google_Plus_1_"/></g></g></svg>
+              <svg enable-background="new 0 0 128 128" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 128 128" width="20px" xml:space="preserve" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g id="_x35__stroke"><g id="Google_Plus"><rect clip-rule="evenodd" fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd" height="128" width="128"/><path clip-rule="evenodd" d="M40.654,55.935v16.13    c0,0,15.619-0.021,21.979-0.021C59.189,82.5,53.834,88.194,40.654,88.194c-13.338,0-23.748-10.832-23.748-24.194    s10.41-24.194,23.748-24.194c7.052,0,11.607,2.483,15.784,5.944c3.344-3.35,3.065-3.828,11.573-11.877    c-7.222-6.586-16.822-10.6-27.357-10.6C18.201,23.273,0,41.507,0,64c0,22.493,18.201,40.727,40.654,40.727    c33.561,0,41.763-29.275,39.044-48.792H40.654z M113.912,56.742V42.628h-10.063v14.113H89.358v10.081h14.491v14.517h10.063V66.823    H128V56.742H113.912z" fill-rule="evenodd" id="Google_Plus_1_"/></g></g></svg>
             </a>
           </div>