diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/rustdoc.css b/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/rustdoc.css
index e9c687b42fa..74c9130fd77 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/rustdoc.css
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/rustdoc.css
@@ -1627,24 +1627,27 @@ a.tooltip:hover::after {
 	color: var(--copy-path-button-color);
 	background: var(--main-background-color);
 	height: 34px;
+	width: 33px;
 	margin-left: 10px;
 	padding: 0;
 	padding-left: 2px;
 	border: 0;
-	width: 33px;
-	line-height: 0;
 	font-size: 0;
 }
-
-#copy-path:before {
+#copy-path::before {
 	filter: var(--copy-path-img-filter);
 	content: url('clipboard-24048e6d87f63d07.svg');
-	width: 19px;
-	height: 18px;
 }
-#copy-path:hover:before {
+#copy-path:hover::before {
 	filter: var(--copy-path-img-hover-filter);
 }
+#copy-path.clicked::before {
+	/* Checkmark <https://www.svgrepo.com/svg/335033/checkmark> */
+	content: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg viewBox="-1 -1 23 23" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" \
+		fill="black" height="18px">\
+		<g><path d="M9 19.414l-6.707-6.707 1.414-1.414L9 16.586 20.293 5.293l1.414 1.414"></path>\
+		</g></svg>');
+}
 
 @keyframes rotating {
 	from {
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/static/js/main.js b/src/librustdoc/html/static/js/main.js
index 940b62be0c9..2c114b1cf55 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/static/js/main.js
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/static/js/main.js
@@ -1797,31 +1797,15 @@ href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/${channel}/rustdoc/read-documentation/search.htm
         document.execCommand("copy");
         document.body.removeChild(el);
 
-        // There is always one children, but multiple childNodes.
-        but.children[0].style.display = "none";
-
-        let tmp;
-        if (but.childNodes.length < 2) {
-            tmp = document.createTextNode("✓");
-            but.appendChild(tmp);
-        } else {
-            onEachLazy(but.childNodes, e => {
-                if (e.nodeType === Node.TEXT_NODE) {
-                    tmp = e;
-                    return true;
-                }
-            });
-            tmp.textContent = "✓";
-        }
+        but.classList.add("clicked");
 
         if (reset_button_timeout !== null) {
             window.clearTimeout(reset_button_timeout);
         }
 
         function reset_button() {
-            tmp.textContent = "";
             reset_button_timeout = null;
-            but.children[0].style.display = "";
+            but.classList.remove("clicked");
         }
 
         reset_button_timeout = window.setTimeout(reset_button, 1000);