diff --git a/functions.php b/functions.php
index 81d133d..9ac7a47 100644
--- a/functions.php
+++ b/functions.php
@@ -121,13 +121,11 @@ add_action( 'after_setup_theme', 'xarxaprod_content_width', 0 );
  *
  * @link https://developer.wordpress.org/themes/functionality/sidebars/#registering-a-sidebar
  */
-
 require get_template_directory() . '/inc/widgets-register.php';
 
 /**
  * Enqueue scripts and styles.
  */
-
 require get_template_directory() . '/inc/theme-css-scripts.php';
 
 /**
@@ -170,7 +168,6 @@ require get_template_directory() . '/inc/user-role-capabilities-mod.php';
 /**
  * Functions to personalize the_archive_title() function
  */
-
 require get_template_directory() . '/inc/archive-title.php';
 
 /**
diff --git a/inc/theme-css-scripts.php b/inc/theme-css-scripts.php
index 569ec2d..f96aedd 100644
--- a/inc/theme-css-scripts.php
+++ b/inc/theme-css-scripts.php
@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@ if ( ! function_exists( 'xarxaprod_theme_css_scripts' ) ){
     //wp_deregister_script( 'jquery' ); 
     // register our jQuery minified from theme directory
     //wp_enqueue_script('jquery', get_template_directory_uri().'/js/jquery.min.js', array(),'3.7.1',true);
-  
+
+    // enqueue dashicons to load on the front end 
+    // used by maps
+    wp_enqueue_style( 'dashicons' );
+
     // navigation scripts
     wp_enqueue_script( 'xarxaprod-navigation', get_template_directory_uri() . '/js/navigation.js', array(), _S_VERSION, true );