diff --git a/kweather/weather_icon.cpp b/kweather/weather_icon.cpp
index 3c61213..6e2f164 100644
--- a/kweather/weather_icon.cpp
+++ b/kweather/weather_icon.cpp
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 #include "weather_icon.h"
 
 WeatherIcon::WeatherIcon( int condition, bool night )
-	: iconLoader()
 {
 	TQString name;
+	iconLoader = new TDEIconLoader("kweather");
 
 	switch( condition )
 	{
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ WeatherIcon::WeatherIcon( int condition, bool night )
 }
 
 WeatherIcon::WeatherIcon( int condition, bool night, unsigned int strength )
-	: iconLoader()
 {
+	iconLoader = new TDEIconLoader("kweather");
 	TQString name;
 
 	switch ( condition )
diff --git a/kweather/weatherservice.cpp b/kweather/weatherservice.cpp
index 9bf3561..110a196 100644
--- a/kweather/weatherservice.cpp
+++ b/kweather/weatherservice.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <tdeglobal.h>
 #include <tdelocale.h>
 #include <kstandarddirs.h>
+#include <kiconloader.h>
 
 #include "weatherlib.h"
 #include "weatherservice.h"
@@ -148,8 +149,14 @@ TQString WeatherService::currentIconString(const TQString &stationID)
 
 TQString WeatherService::iconFileName(const TQString &stationID)
 {
-	TQString icon  = m_weatherLib->iconName(stationID);
-	icon = locate( "data", "kweather/" + icon + ".png" );
+	TQString _name = m_weatherLib->iconName(stationID);
+	TQString icon  = kapp->iconLoader()->iconPath(_name, TDEIcon::Desktop);
+	kdDebug(12006) << "icon: " << icon << endl;
+	if( icon.isNull() )
+	{
+		kdDebug(12006) << "fallback!" << endl;
+		icon = locate( "data", "kweather/" + _name + ".png" );
+	}
 	return icon;
 }