diff --git a/ionic/animations/animation.ts b/ionic/animations/animation.ts
index 79c1b85b04..e3a040b8da 100644
--- a/ionic/animations/animation.ts
+++ b/ionic/animations/animation.ts
@@ -482,7 +482,8 @@ class Animate {
       self.player = self.ele.animate(self.effects, {
         duration: self.duration || 0,
         easing: self.easing,
-        playbackRate: self.rate || 1
+        playbackRate: self.rate || 1,
+        fill: 'both'
       });
 
       self.player.onfinish = () => {
diff --git a/ionic/components/icon/icon.ts b/ionic/components/icon/icon.ts
index d24dd8533c..b7d1370d04 100644
--- a/ionic/components/icon/icon.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/icon/icon.ts
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ export class Icon {
     if (!this.ariaHidden) {
       // the icon is either not within a button
       // or the icon is within a button, and its an icon only button
-      this.label = this.name.replace('ion-', '').replace('ios-', '').replace('md-', '').replace('-', '');
+      this.label = this.name.replace('ion-', '').replace('ios-', '').replace('md-', '').replace('-', ' ');
     }
 
   }