diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/_talk-card.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/_talk-card.scss
index 185559b8c..2ad381219 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/_talk-card.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/_talk-card.scss
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     }
     &:last-child {
         //@extend .end;
-   
+
     }
     .talk-card-inside {
         background: $ghost;
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
             // .play-count {
             //   //@extend .float-right;
             // }
-       
+
         }
         .date {
             margin: 0;
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
             strong {
                 font-weight: 500;
                 // color: rgba($talk-dark, 0.8);
-           
+
             }
         }
         .image-box-holder {
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
             }
             .talk-count {
                 //@extend .float-left;
-           
+
             }
             .meta {
                 margin-bottom: 0;
@@ -432,9 +432,6 @@ $lines-to-show: 2;
             color: white;
         }
     }
-    .pin-placeholder {
-        border: none;
-    }
 }
 
 .talk-card-flasher {
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_talk_card.html.haml b/app/views/shared/_talk_card.html.haml
index d38e15f43..cf13fb78e 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_talk_card.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/_talk_card.html.haml
@@ -52,5 +52,5 @@
       - else
         -# display a fake pin button
         .pinboard
-          = link_to talk do
-            .pin-placeholder
+          = link_to new_user_session_path, class: 'button pin-placeholder' do
+            = naked_icon('pin')