diff --git a/containments/desktop/package/contents/config/main.xml b/containments/desktop/package/contents/config/main.xml
--- a/containments/desktop/package/contents/config/main.xml
+++ b/containments/desktop/package/contents/config/main.xml
@@ -95,13 +95,21 @@
       <default></default>
     </entry>
     <entry name="viewMode" type="Int">
-      <label>The Folder View view mode (used only by the widget full represntation): 0 = Grid, 1 = List</label>
+      <label>The Folder View view mode (used only by the widget full representation): 0 = Grid, 1 = List</label>
       <default>0</default>
     </entry>
     <entry name="iconSize" type="Int">
-      <label>The icon size to use for Folder View icons. One of the list of Plasma icon sizes.</label>
+      <label>The selected icon size to use for Folder View icons. One of the list of Plasma icon sizes.</label>
       <default>4</default>
     </entry>
+    <entry name="listViewIconSize" type="Int">
+      <label>The icon size to use for List View icons. One of the list of Plasma icon sizes.</label>
+      <default>1</default>
+    </entry>    
+    <entry name="gridViewIconSize" type="Int">
+      <label>The icon size to use for Grid View icons. One of the list of Plasma icon sizes.</label>
+      <default>1</default>
+    </entry>    
     <entry name="labelWidth" type="Int">
       <label>The width of the grid cells when using icon view. 0 = Narrow, 1 = Medium, 2 = Wide</label>
       <default>1</default>
diff --git a/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/ConfigIcons.qml b/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/ConfigIcons.qml
--- a/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/ConfigIcons.qml
+++ b/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/ConfigIcons.qml
@@ -52,9 +52,14 @@
     property alias cfg_previews: previews.checked
     property alias cfg_previewPlugins: previewPluginsDialog.previewPlugins
     property alias cfg_viewMode: viewMode.currentIndex
-    property alias cfg_iconSize: iconSize.value
+    
     property alias cfg_labelWidth: labelWidth.currentIndex
     property alias cfg_textLines: textLines.value
+        
+    property int cfg_listViewIconSize
+    property int cfg_gridViewIconSize
+    property int cfg_iconSize
+
 
     readonly property bool lockedByKiosk: !KAuthorized.authorize("editable_desktop_icons")
 
@@ -218,39 +223,79 @@
             Kirigami.FormData.label: i18nc("whether to use icon or list view", "View mode:")
 
             model: [i18n("List"), i18n("Icons")]
-        }
 
+            
+            function readIconSize() {
+                if (viewMode.currentIndex === 1 ) {
+                    iconSize.value = cfg_gridViewIconSize;
+                    return;
+                }
+                if (viewMode.currentIndex === 0 ) {
+                    iconSize.value = cfg_listViewIconSize;
+                    return;
+                }
+            }
 
+            onCurrentIndexChanged: {
+                readIconSize();
+            }
+        }
+       
         // Size section
         Slider {
             id: iconSize
-
             Layout.fillWidth: true
-            visible: !isPopup || viewMode.currentIndex === 1
 
             Kirigami.FormData.label: i18n("Icon size:")
 
             from: 0
             to: 5
             stepSize: 1
             snapMode: Slider.SnapAlways
+            
+            function initIconSize() {
+                if (viewMode.currentIndex === 1 && value == cfg_gridViewIconSize)
+                    return;
+                if (viewMode.currentIndex === 0 && value == cfg_listViewIconSize)
+                    return;
+                value = cfg_iconSize;                
+            }
+            function updateIconSize() {
+                cfg_iconSize = value;
+                
+                if (viewMode.currentIndex === 1 ) {                    
+                    cfg_gridViewIconSize = value;
+                    return;
+                }
+                
+                if (viewMode.currentIndex === 0 ) {
+                    cfg_listViewIconSize = value;
+                    return;
+                }
+            }
+            
+            Component.onCompleted: {
+                initIconSize();
+            }
+            onValueChanged: {
+                updateIconSize();
+            }
+            
         }
 
         RowLayout {
             Layout.fillWidth: true
 
             Label {
                 Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignLeft
-                visible: !isPopup || viewMode.currentIndex === 1
 
                 text: i18n("Small")
             }
             Item {
                 Layout.fillWidth: true
             }
             Label {
                 Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignRight
-                visible: !isPopup || viewMode.currentIndex === 1
 
                 text: i18n("Large")
             }
diff --git a/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml b/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml
--- a/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml
+++ b/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml
@@ -773,10 +773,11 @@
                 }
 
                 function makeIconSize() {
-                    if (root.useListViewMode) {
-                        return units.iconSizes.small;
+                    if (plasmoid.configuration.viewMode == 0 && 
+                        plasmoid.configuration.iconSize != 1 && 
+                        plasmoid.configuration.iconSize != plasmoid.configuration.listViewIconSize) {                        
+                        plasmoid.configuration.iconSize = 1;
                     }
-
                     return FolderTools.iconSizeFromTheme(plasmoid.configuration.iconSize);
                 }