diff --git a/frontends/main/src/app/c/[channelType]/[name]/page.tsx b/frontends/main/src/app/c/[channelType]/[name]/page.tsx
index c67a167ab6..ba46a40022 100644
--- a/frontends/main/src/app/c/[channelType]/[name]/page.tsx
+++ b/frontends/main/src/app/c/[channelType]/[name]/page.tsx
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ export async function generateMetadata({
     searchParams,
     title: `${channelDetails.title}`,
     description: channelDetails.public_description,
-    image: channelDetails.configuration.logo,
   })
 }
 
diff --git a/frontends/main/src/app/layout.tsx b/frontends/main/src/app/layout.tsx
index 3580696819..d483f47d20 100644
--- a/frontends/main/src/app/layout.tsx
+++ b/frontends/main/src/app/layout.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-"use client"
-
 import React from "react"
 import Header from "@/page-components/Header/Header"
 import Footer from "@/page-components/Footer/Footer"
@@ -11,6 +9,15 @@ import ErrorBoundary from "@/components/ErrorBoundary/ErrorBoundary"
 
 import "./GlobalStyles"
 
+const { NEXT_PUBLIC_ORIGIN } = process.env
+
+/**
+ * As part of the root layout, this metadata object is site-wide defaults
+ */
+export const metadata = {
+  metadataBase: NEXT_PUBLIC_ORIGIN ? new URL(NEXT_PUBLIC_ORIGIN) : null,
+}
+
 export default function RootLayout({
   children,
 }: Readonly<{
diff --git a/frontends/main/src/app/page.tsx b/frontends/main/src/app/page.tsx
index 3cdf1861dc..f6406e519a 100644
--- a/frontends/main/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/frontends/main/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -3,15 +3,12 @@ import type { Metadata } from "next"
 import HomePage from "@/app-pages/HomePage/HomePage"
 import { getMetadataAsync } from "@/common/metadata"
 
-const { NEXT_PUBLIC_ORIGIN } = process.env
-
 export async function generateMetadata({
   searchParams,
 }: {
   searchParams: { [key: string]: string | string[] | undefined }
 }): Promise<Metadata> {
   return await getMetadataAsync({
-    metadataBase: NEXT_PUBLIC_ORIGIN ? new URL(NEXT_PUBLIC_ORIGIN) : null,
     title: "Learn with MIT",
     searchParams,
   })
diff --git a/frontends/ol-components/src/index.ts b/frontends/ol-components/src/index.ts
index c78bcee93f..3fda8ca006 100644
--- a/frontends/ol-components/src/index.ts
+++ b/frontends/ol-components/src/index.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+"use client"
 /// <reference types="./types/theme.d.ts" />
 /// <reference types="./types/typography.d.ts" />