diff --git a/lib/templates/SpecRunner.html.jst b/lib/templates/SpecRunner.html.jst
index 84218e14..a74cd470 100644
--- a/lib/templates/SpecRunner.html.jst
+++ b/lib/templates/SpecRunner.html.jst
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
-  "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
+<!DOCTYPE HTML>
 <html>
 <head>
+  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
   <title>Jasmine Spec Runner v<%= jasmineVersion %></title>
 
   <link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/png" href="lib/jasmine-<%= jasmineVersion %>/jasmine_favicon.png">
diff --git a/spec/runner.html b/spec/runner.html
index 2ee4e75b..ef77db8d 100644
--- a/spec/runner.html
+++ b/spec/runner.html
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
-    "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
-<html>
+<!DOCTYPE HTML>
 <head>
   <title>Jasmine Spec Runner: Jasmine Core</title>
   <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
