diff --git a/docs/_static/beets_logo.png b/docs/_static/beets_logo.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 0359260ad..000000000
Binary files a/docs/_static/beets_logo.png and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/docs/_static/beets_logo_nobg.png b/docs/_static/beets_logo_nobg.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..eb91ef503
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diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 0220ab48b..82061247c 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -69,6 +69,6 @@ html_theme_options = {
     "pygment_light_style": "bw",
 }
 html_title = "beets"
-html_logo = "_static/beets_logo.png"
+html_logo = "_static/beets_logo_nobg.png"
 html_static_path = ['_static']
 html_css_files = ['beets.css']