diff --git a/src/kiconcanvas.cpp b/src/kiconcanvas.cpp
index ce42dcd..6ec7152 100644
--- a/src/kiconcanvas.cpp
+++ b/src/kiconcanvas.cpp
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ void TDEIconCanvas::loadIcon(const TQString &name)
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBART
    else
        if (d->mSvgEngine.load(maxSize, maxSize, path))
-        img = *d->mSvgEngine.painter()->image();
+        img = *d->mSvgEngine.image();
 #endif
 
    if (img.isNull())