Title: Elementor doesn’t include some CSS in its source code.
Last modified: February 27, 2026
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# Elementor doesn’t include some CSS in its source code.
* Resolved [scsc1212](https://wordpress.org/support/users/scsc1212/)
* (@scsc1212)
* [3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/elementor-doesnt-include-some-css-in-its-source-code/)
* I’m experiencing an issue on a newly created website where I’m using Elementor.
On some pages, certain CSS files are not being included in the page source.
* There is no problem on some of my pages, but for example on the Contact page,
blog posts, author pages, etc., the following CSS file is not being loaded:
*
* Since this file is not included, the UL/LI list styling is broken on those pages.
* For example, I have contact information in the top bar section that uses a UL/
LI structure. On the homepage, this CSS file is loaded and everything works fine.
However, on other pages where this file is not included, the layout appears broken.
* Elementor is updated to the latest version. I’m not using any cache plugins.
I have tried both external and internal CSS print methods, but the issue still
persists.
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* Plugin Support [Milos](https://wordpress.org/support/users/miloss84/)
* (@miloss84)
* [3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/elementor-doesnt-include-some-css-in-its-source-code/#post-18835736)
* Hello there,
* Thank you for your patience!
* Would it be possible for you to tell us more details about your issue, can you
please provide us with a screencast demonstrating the issue?
* This will be useful to us as we will better understand the issue you’re experiencing
and provide you with better support.
* I am looking forward to your reply!
* Kind Regar
* Thread Starter [scsc1212](https://wordpress.org/support/users/scsc1212/)
* (@scsc1212)
* [3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/elementor-doesnt-include-some-css-in-its-source-code/#post-18835754)
* How much more detail can I provide? I’ve already explained what I did and described
the current issue.
* Under normal circumstances, the CSS files included in the `` look like
the ones below. However, **“widget-icon-list.min.css”** is sometimes not included
in the source code, which causes the pages to break. When I clear it using the**
Clear Files & Data** feature, it gets fixed, but after about 5 minutes the same
problem happens again.
* `
* Thread Starter [scsc1212](https://wordpress.org/support/users/scsc1212/)
* (@scsc1212)
* [2 months, 4 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/elementor-doesnt-include-some-css-in-its-source-code/#post-18837849)
* the problem continues [@miloss84](https://wordpress.org/support/users/miloss84/)
* Plugin Support [vipul78](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vipulelementor/)
* (@vipulelementor)
* [2 months, 4 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/elementor-doesnt-include-some-css-in-its-source-code/#post-18837935)
* Hi [@scsc1212](https://wordpress.org/support/users/scsc1212/)
This can happen
when there are some caching plugins active on the site or from the server side.
The caching plugin should be configured to reset the cache in less than 24 hours.
There is a feature in Elementor with which the CSS files are recreated to keep
the assets fresh and keep the page updated. The caching plugins that are storing
cache for more than 24 hours would show this issue where the CSS files won’t
be fetchable.The configuration of caching plugin or server side caching should
help with this.
* Thread Starter [scsc1212](https://wordpress.org/support/users/scsc1212/)
* (@scsc1212)
* [2 months, 4 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/elementor-doesnt-include-some-css-in-its-source-code/#post-18839505)
* As I mentioned in the first message, no caching plugins are active.
* Disabling and then re-enabling any plugin also solves the problem. Then the same
problem reappears.
* Why is this happening? The problem persists and is becoming annoying.
* [@vipulelementor](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vipulelementor/) [@miloss84](https://wordpress.org/support/users/miloss84/)
* Plugin Support [Milos](https://wordpress.org/support/users/miloss84/)
* (@miloss84)
* [2 months, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/elementor-doesnt-include-some-css-in-its-source-code/#post-18841929)
* Hi there,
* Thank you for contacting us again.
* This behavior usually happens because Elementor does not load all widget CSS
files globally. Instead, it loads them conditionally only on pages where it detects
that a specific widget is being used. In your case, the file `widget-icon-list.
min.css` is only included when Elementor determines that the Icon List widget
is present on the page.
* On the homepage Elementor detects the widget correctly, so the CSS file is added
and everything displays properly. However, on other pages such as the Contact
page, blog posts, or author pages, Elementor may not detect the widget during
the asset loading process, so the CSS file is not added to the page source and
the UL/LI styling appears broken.
* This situation often occurs due to differences in how certain pages are rendered.
Pages like blog posts, author archives, or other dynamic templates are sometimes
generated through theme templates or Elementor Theme Builder templates combined
with WordPress loops. Because these pages are assembled differently from a standard
Elementor page, Elementor’s conditional asset detection may not always correctly
identify that a specific widget CSS file is required.
* Another common factor is the server environment. Even if there are no caching
plugins installed in WordPress, many hosting providers apply caching or optimization
at the server level. This can include LiteSpeed caching, NGINX microcaching,
Cloudflare optimizations, automatic CSS/JS minification, or similar performance
features. These systems may serve a cached or modified version of the page header
where certain enqueued assets are missing or delayed. As a result, the homepage
may correctly include the CSS file while other templates such as single posts
or archive pages may serve a slightly different version of the HTML where the
Elementor widget CSS is not included.
* In practice, this means the issue is usually not caused by Elementor itself but
by how the server processes and delivers the page. Server-side optimization,
caching layers, or HTML processing can interfere with Elementor’s conditional
asset loading and prevent certain widget stylesheets from being output on specific
page types. So can you contact you host support to check this from their side,
* Thank you for you patience.
* Plugin Support [Rica](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ricav/)
* (@ricav)
* [2 months, 2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/elementor-doesnt-include-some-css-in-its-source-code/#post-18850242)
* Due to inactivity, this ticket has been closed.
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* Last reply from: [Rica](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ricav/)
* Last activity: [2 months, 2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/elementor-doesnt-include-some-css-in-its-source-code/#post-18850242)
* Status: resolved