diff --git a/icons/wscript_build b/icons/wscript_build
index 6421b80..4a408bd 100644
--- a/icons/wscript_build
+++ b/icons/wscript_build
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@
 import Utils
 import os
 
-def add_image (bld, category, name):
+ICON_SIZES = (16, 22, 24, 32, 48)
+
+def add_image (bld, category, name, symbolic=False):
 
     srcdir = os.getcwd ()
     blddir = bld.bdir
@@ -15,9 +17,13 @@ def add_image (bld, category, name):
     if rsvg_convert:
         Utils.check_dir (blddir + '/icons')
 
-    icon_sizes = [16, 22, 24, 32, 48]
+    bld.install_files ('${MDATADIR}/icons/hicolor/scalable/' + category,
+                       srcdir + '/icons/scalable/' + name + '.svg')
+
+    if name.endswith('-symbolic'):
+        return
 
-    for size in icon_sizes:
+    for size in ICON_SIZES:
         format = str (size) + 'x' + str (size)
         if os.access (srcdir + '/icons/' + format + '/' + name + '.png', os.F_OK):
             bld.install_files ('${MDATADIR}/icons/hicolor/' + format + '/' + category,
@@ -36,8 +42,6 @@ def add_image (bld, category, name):
             else:
                 Utils.pprint ('BLUE', "Optimized icons could not be created.")
                 break
-    bld.install_files ('${MDATADIR}/icons/hicolor/scalable/' + category,
-                       srcdir + '/icons/scalable/' + name + '.svg')
 
 add_image (bld, 'categories', 'extension')
 add_image (bld, 'apps', 'midori')