diff --git a/modules/mod_breadcrumbs/tmpl/default.php b/modules/mod_breadcrumbs/tmpl/default.php
index eeca2308e41dd..652c9ecb09f5f 100644
--- a/modules/mod_breadcrumbs/tmpl/default.php
+++ b/modules/mod_breadcrumbs/tmpl/default.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 ?>
 
-<ul itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BreadcrumbList" class="breadcrumb">
+<ol itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BreadcrumbList" class="breadcrumb">
 	<?php if ($params->get('showHere', 1)) : ?>
 		<li class="float-left">
 			<?php echo JText::_('MOD_BREADCRUMBS_HERE'); ?>&#160;
@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@
 			</li>
 		<?php endif;
 	endforeach; ?>
-</ul>
+</ol>