diff --git a/src/ksettings/componentsdialog.cpp b/src/ksettings/componentsdialog.cpp
--- a/src/ksettings/componentsdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/ksettings/componentsdialog.cpp
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
         (*it)->load();
         QTreeWidgetItem *item = new QTreeWidgetItem(d->listview, QStringList((*it)->name()));
         if (!(*it)->icon().isEmpty()) {
-            item->setIcon(0, SmallIcon((*it)->icon(), IconSize(KIconLoader::Small)));
+            item->setIcon(0, QIcon::fromTheme((*it)->icon()));
         }
         item->setCheckState(0, (*it)->isPluginEnabled() ? Qt::Checked : Qt::Unchecked);
         d->plugininfomap[ item ] = (*it);
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
     info->setPluginEnabled(checked);
     //checkDependencies( info );
     // show info about the component on the right
-    d->iconwidget->setPixmap(SmallIcon(info->icon(), KIconLoader::SizeLarge));
+    d->iconwidget->setPixmap(QIcon::fromTheme(info->icon()).pixmap(style()->pixelMetric(QStyle::PM_MessageBoxIconSize)));
     d->commentwidget->setText(info->comment());
     //d->descriptionwidget->setText( info->description() );
 }