diff --git a/css/_base.scss b/css/_base.scss
index 89c61eeee..2c178c8cf 100644
--- a/css/_base.scss
+++ b/css/_base.scss
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ form {
     display: none;
     left: $defaultToolbarSize;
     margin-left: 10px;
-    background-image:url(../images/watermark.png);
+    background-image: url($defaultWatermarkLink);
     background-position: center left;
 }
 
diff --git a/css/_variables.scss b/css/_variables.scss
index 3fe42a996..4c8ea7419 100644
--- a/css/_variables.scss
+++ b/css/_variables.scss
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ $buttonBackground: #44A5FF;
  * Misc.
  */
 $borderRadius: 4px;
+$defaultWatermarkLink: '../images/watermark.png';
 
 /**
  * Z-indexes. TODO: Replace this by a function.