diff --git a/src/gui/favoritesview.cpp b/src/gui/favoritesview.cpp
index 7ddf756e..570623cb 100644
--- a/src/gui/favoritesview.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/favoritesview.cpp
@@ -77,8 +77,10 @@ FavoritesView::FavoritesView(QWidget *parent) :
 
     root->setRootColor(false);
 
-    expandedImage = new QImage(":expandedIcon");
-    collapsedImage = new QImage(":collapsedIcon");
+    expandedImage = new QImage(global.resourceList[":expandedIcon"] != "" ?
+            global.resourceList[":expandedIcon"] : ":expandedIcon");
+    collapsedImage = new QImage(global.resourceList[":collapsedIcon"] != "" ?
+            global.resourceList[":collapsedIcon"] : ":collapsedIcon");
     this->setAcceptDrops(true);
     this->setItemDelegate(new FavoritesViewDelegate());
     this->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Minimum, QSizePolicy::Preferred);
diff --git a/src/gui/nattributetree.cpp b/src/gui/nattributetree.cpp
index 6220d267..778673d5 100644
--- a/src/gui/nattributetree.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/nattributetree.cpp
@@ -371,8 +371,10 @@ NAttributeTree::NAttributeTree(QWidget *parent) :
 
     this->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Minimum, QSizePolicy::Preferred);
     this->setFrameShape(QFrame::NoFrame);
-    expandedImage = new QImage(":expandedIcon");
-    collapsedImage = new QImage(":collapsedIcon");
+    expandedImage = new QImage(global.resourceList[":expandedIcon"] != "" ?
+            global.resourceList[":expandedIcon"] : ":expandedIcon");
+    collapsedImage = new QImage(global.resourceList[":collapsedIcon"] != "" ?
+            global.resourceList[":collapsedIcon"] : ":collapsedIcon");
 
     this->setProperty("animated", false);
 
diff --git a/src/gui/nnotebookview.cpp b/src/gui/nnotebookview.cpp
index ae15a85f..ecc30634 100644
--- a/src/gui/nnotebookview.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/nnotebookview.cpp
@@ -147,8 +147,10 @@ NNotebookView::NNotebookView(QWidget *parent) :
     this->setFrameShape(QFrame::NoFrame);
 
 
-    expandedImage = new QImage(":expandedIcon");
-    collapsedImage = new QImage(":collapsedIcon");
+    expandedImage = new QImage(global.resourceList[":expandedIcon"] != "" ?
+            global.resourceList[":expandedIcon"] : ":expandedIcon");
+    collapsedImage = new QImage(global.resourceList[":collapsedIcon"] != "" ?
+            global.resourceList[":collapsedIcon"] : ":collapsedIcon");
 
     this->setProperty("animated", false);
 
diff --git a/src/gui/nsearchview.cpp b/src/gui/nsearchview.cpp
index 4d06e0be..b79e35e0 100644
--- a/src/gui/nsearchview.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/nsearchview.cpp
@@ -103,8 +103,10 @@ NSearchView::NSearchView(QWidget *parent) :
     this->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Minimum, QSizePolicy::Preferred);
     this->setFrameShape(QFrame::NoFrame);
 
-    expandedImage = new QImage(":expandedIcon");
-    collapsedImage = new QImage(":collapsedIcon");
+    expandedImage = new QImage(global.resourceList[":expandedIcon"] != "" ?
+            global.resourceList[":expandedIcon"] : ":expandedIcon");
+    collapsedImage = new QImage(global.resourceList[":collapsedIcon"] != "" ?
+            global.resourceList[":collapsedIcon"] : ":collapsedIcon");
 
     this->setProperty("animated", false);
 
diff --git a/src/gui/ntagview.cpp b/src/gui/ntagview.cpp
index 1860c4f4..05603342 100644
--- a/src/gui/ntagview.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/ntagview.cpp
@@ -129,8 +129,10 @@ NTagView::NTagView(QWidget *parent) :
     this->setItemDelegate(new NTagViewDelegate());
     this->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Minimum, QSizePolicy::Preferred);
     this->setFrameShape(QFrame::NoFrame);
-    expandedImage = new QImage(":expandedIcon");
-    collapsedImage = new QImage(":collapsedIcon");
+    expandedImage = new QImage(global.resourceList[":expandedIcon"] != "" ?
+            global.resourceList[":expandedIcon"] : ":expandedIcon");
+    collapsedImage = new QImage(global.resourceList[":collapsedIcon"] != "" ?
+            global.resourceList[":collapsedIcon"] : ":collapsedIcon");
 
     this->setProperty("animated", false);