diff --git a/packages/gitbook/src/lib/icons/inline.ts b/packages/gitbook/src/lib/icons/inline.ts
index d24108348..fef583074 100644
--- a/packages/gitbook/src/lib/icons/inline.ts
+++ b/packages/gitbook/src/lib/icons/inline.ts
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ async function getInlineIconSource(
                 fetch(getIconAssetURL(style, icon), {
                     // There is no benefit in caching this in Vercel, as we already cache in the Runtime Cache.
                     cache:
-                        process.env.GITBOOK_RUNTIME === 'cloudflare' ? 'force-cache' : 'no-cache',
+                        process.env.GITBOOK_RUNTIME === 'cloudflare' ? 'force-cache' : 'no-store',
                 }).then(async (response) => {
                     if (!response.ok) {
                         throw new Error('Failed to fetch icon');
@@ -248,6 +248,9 @@ async function getInlineIconSource(
         return await request;
     } catch {
         console.warn(`Failed to fetch icon ${icon} with style ${style} after multiple attempts`);
+        // We don't want to store failed attempts in the cache. Otherwise it may crash subsequent attempts to fetch the same icon and will crash the entire page
+        // It's very visible in dev, where the map will stay around
+        rawSvgPromises.delete(cacheKey);
         return null;
     }
 }