diff --git a/apps/files/js/fileactions.js b/apps/files/js/fileactions.js
index aa66a57a7b..bb0a27638e 100644
--- a/apps/files/js/fileactions.js
+++ b/apps/files/js/fileactions.js
@@ -125,12 +125,9 @@ var FileActions = {
 			if (typeof trashBinApp !== 'undefined' && trashBinApp) {
 				var html = '<a href="#" original-title="' + t('files', 'Delete permanently') + '" class="action delete" />';
 			} else {
-				var html = '<a href="#" original-title="' + t('files', 'Delete') + '" class="action delete" />';
+				var html = '<a href="#" original-title="' + t('files', 'Delete') + '" class="action delete delete-icon" />';
 			}
 			var element = $(html);
-			if (img) {
-				element.append($('<img class ="svg" src="' + img + '"/>'));
-			}
 			element.data('action', actions['Delete']);
 			element.on('click', {a: null, elem: parent, actionFunc: actions['Delete']}, actionHandler);
 			parent.parent().children().last().append(element);
diff --git a/core/css/styles.css b/core/css/styles.css
index 94520a4e0c..46972331df 100644
--- a/core/css/styles.css
+++ b/core/css/styles.css
@@ -659,6 +659,10 @@ div.crumb:active {
 }
 
 /* icons */
+.folder-icon, .delete-icon, .edit-icon {
+	background-repeat: no-repeat;
+	background-position: center;
+}
 .folder-icon { background-image: url('../img/places/folder.svg'); }
 .delete-icon { background-image: url('../img/actions/delete.svg'); }
 .delete-icon:hover, .delete-icon:focus {