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--- a/src/icons/icons.qrc
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+        <file alias="important_16px@2x.png">images/important_16px@2x.png</file>
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         <file alias="invert_16px.png">images/invert_16px.png</file>
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diff --git a/src/layui/layui/MarkerBrowserPage.ui b/src/layui/layui/MarkerBrowserPage.ui
index b3e34f405..627ea3381 100644
--- a/src/layui/layui/MarkerBrowserPage.ui
+++ b/src/layui/layui/MarkerBrowserPage.ui
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@
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           <property name="icon">
            <iconset resource="../../lay/lay/layResources.qrc">
-            <normaloff>:/important.png</normaloff>:/important.png</iconset>
+            <normaloff>:/important_16px.png</normaloff>:/important_16px.png</iconset>
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         </item>
diff --git a/src/layui/layui/layLayerControlPanel.cc b/src/layui/layui/layLayerControlPanel.cc
index f5efef48e..17ea16f53 100644
--- a/src/layui/layui/layLayerControlPanel.cc
+++ b/src/layui/layui/layLayerControlPanel.cc
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ LayerControlPanel::LayerControlPanel (lay::LayoutViewBase *view, db::Manager *ma
 
   m_no_stipples_label = new QLabel (tb);
   m_no_stipples_label->hide ();
-  m_no_stipples_label->setPixmap (QPixmap (QString::fromUtf8 (":/important.png")));
+  m_no_stipples_label->setPixmap (QPixmap (QString::fromUtf8 (":/warn_16px.png")));
   m_no_stipples_label->setToolTip (tr ("Stipples are disabled - unselect \"View/Show Layers Without Fill\" to re-enable them"));
   ltb->addWidget (m_no_stipples_label);
 
diff --git a/src/layui/layui/rdbMarkerBrowserPage.cc b/src/layui/layui/rdbMarkerBrowserPage.cc
index dfa3cb9c1..221a02cb9 100644
--- a/src/layui/layui/rdbMarkerBrowserPage.cc
+++ b/src/layui/layui/rdbMarkerBrowserPage.cc
@@ -1268,7 +1268,7 @@ public:
 
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         if (i != 0 && i->has_tag (m_important_tag_id)) {
-          return QVariant (QIcon (QString::fromUtf8 (":important.png")));
+          return QVariant (QIcon (QString::fromUtf8 (":important_16px.png")));
         }
 
       } else if (index.column () == 2) {