diff --git a/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/css/ie.css b/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/css/ie.css
index d2504d6e2c..3c9e399fb1 100644
--- a/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/css/ie.css
+++ b/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/css/ie.css
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ Styles for older IE versions (previous to IE9).
 	left: 100%;
 }
 
+.site-header hgroup { 
+	max-width: 1040px; 
+} 
+
 .site-header .searchform [type="search"] {
 	padding-top: 6px;
 }