diff --git a/applets/mediacontroller/contents/ui/main.qml b/applets/mediacontroller/contents/ui/main.qml
--- a/applets/mediacontroller/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/applets/mediacontroller/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -143,9 +143,9 @@
     Plasmoid.fullRepresentation: ExpandedRepresentation {}
 
     Plasmoid.compactRepresentation: PlasmaCore.IconItem {
-        source: root.state === "playing" ? "media-playback-start" :
-                root.state === "paused" ?  "media-playback-pause" :
-                                           "media-playback-stop"
+        source: root.state === "playing" ? "media-playback-playing" :
+                root.state === "paused" ?  "media-playback-paused" :
+                                           "media-playback-stopped"
         active: compactMouse.containsMouse
 
         MouseArea {