diff --git a/cake/console/libs/templates/skel/views/layouts/default.ctp b/cake/console/libs/templates/skel/views/layouts/default.ctp
index f6f0863e7..a524abb8f 100644
--- a/cake/console/libs/templates/skel/views/layouts/default.ctp
+++ b/cake/console/libs/templates/skel/views/layouts/default.ctp
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@
+ charset(); ?>
charset();
echo $html->meta('icon');
echo $html->css('cake.generic');
diff --git a/cake/libs/view/layouts/default.ctp b/cake/libs/view/layouts/default.ctp
index 9dd72289b..66d469804 100644
--- a/cake/libs/view/layouts/default.ctp
+++ b/cake/libs/view/layouts/default.ctp
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@
+ charset(); ?>
charset();
echo $html->meta('icon');
echo $html->css('cake.generic');
diff --git a/cake/tests/test_app/views/layouts/default.ctp b/cake/tests/test_app/views/layouts/default.ctp
index 5bca0150b..fca13d3cc 100644
--- a/cake/tests/test_app/views/layouts/default.ctp
+++ b/cake/tests/test_app/views/layouts/default.ctp
@@ -27,13 +27,12 @@
+ charset();?>
- charset();?>
-
css('cake.generic');?>