diff --git a/themes/wilma/css/ie6.css b/themes/wilma/css/ie6.css
index 329bef74..dc584a23 100644
--- a/themes/wilma/css/ie6.css
+++ b/themes/wilma/css/ie6.css
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 /* $This file is distributed under the terms of the license in /doc/license.txt$ */
 /* Fix for homepage in IE6 browsers */
-html,
-body {
+body{
     background-position: center, 0;
     background-repeat: no-repeat;
+    background-image: none;
+    background-color: #f3f3f0;
+    background-image: url(../images/header-background.jpg); 
 }
 #wrapper-content{
     padding-left: 10px;
diff --git a/themes/wilma/images/header-background.jpg b/themes/wilma/images/header-background.jpg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c9bc4a1f
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