diff --git a/src/apps/deskbar/BarApp.cpp b/src/apps/deskbar/BarApp.cpp
index cc9a629835..920567a793 100644
--- a/src/apps/deskbar/BarApp.cpp
+++ b/src/apps/deskbar/BarApp.cpp
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ TBarApp::FetchAppIcon(BarTeamInfo* barInfo)
 	}
 
 	delete barInfo->iconCache[index];
-	barInfo->iconCache[index] = NULL;
+	barInfo->iconCache[index] = barInfo->icon = icon;
 }