diff --git a/qml/Components/WallpaperResolver.qml b/qml/Components/ImageResolver.qml
similarity index 100%
rename from qml/Components/WallpaperResolver.qml
rename to qml/Components/ImageResolver.qml
diff --git a/qml/Launcher/LauncherPanel.qml b/qml/Launcher/LauncherPanel.qml
index 4c86c1c7d0..1dde28894a 100644
--- a/qml/Launcher/LauncherPanel.qml
+++ b/qml/Launcher/LauncherPanel.qml
@@ -90,16 +90,27 @@ Rectangle {
             color: UbuntuColors.orange
             readonly property bool highlighted: root.highlightIndex == -1;
 
-            Icon {
+            Image {
                 objectName: "dashItem"
                 width: parent.width * .6
                 height: width
                 anchors.centerIn: parent
-                source: "graphics/home.svg"
-                color: "white"
+                source: homeIconResolver.background
                 rotation: root.rotation
             }
 
+            ImageResolver {
+                id: homeIconResolver
+                objectName: "homeIconResolver"
+
+                readonly property url defaultHomeIcon: "graphics/home.svg"
+
+                candidates: [
+                    "file:///custom/graphics/homebutton.svg",
+                    defaultHomeIcon
+                ]
+            }
+
             AbstractButton {
                 id: dashItem
                 anchors.fill: parent
diff --git a/qml/Shell.qml b/qml/Shell.qml
index 75414bebd1..d95c31c58b 100644
--- a/qml/Shell.qml
+++ b/qml/Shell.qml
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ StyledItem {
 
     property real edgeSize: units.gu(settings.edgeDragWidth)
 
-    WallpaperResolver {
+    ImageResolver {
         id: wallpaperResolver
         objectName: "wallpaperResolver"
 
diff --git a/tests/qmltests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/qmltests/CMakeLists.txt
index 61b82cb4d3..2059a8470e 100644
--- a/tests/qmltests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/qmltests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ add_unity8_qmltest(Components Rating)
 add_unity8_qmltest(Components SharingPicker)
 add_unity8_qmltest(Components Showable)
 add_unity8_qmltest(Components VirtualTouchPad)
-add_unity8_qmltest(Components WallpaperResolver)
+add_unity8_qmltest(Components ImageResolver)
 add_unity8_qmltest(Components ZoomableImage)
 add_unity8_qmltest(Greeter Clock)
 add_unity8_qmltest(Greeter Greeter)
diff --git a/tests/qmltests/Components/tst_WallpaperResolver.qml b/tests/qmltests/Components/tst_ImageResolver.qml
similarity index 89%
rename from tests/qmltests/Components/tst_WallpaperResolver.qml
rename to tests/qmltests/Components/tst_ImageResolver.qml
index fcedd3aee5..005304d235 100644
--- a/tests/qmltests/Components/tst_WallpaperResolver.qml
+++ b/tests/qmltests/Components/tst_ImageResolver.qml
@@ -26,15 +26,15 @@ Image {
     width: units.gu(70)
     height: units.gu(70)
 
-    source: wallpaperResolver.background
+    source: imageResolver.background
 
-    WallpaperResolver {
-        id: wallpaperResolver
+    ImageResolver {
+        id: imageResolver
     }
 
     UnityTestCase {
         id: testCase
-        name: "WallpaperResolver"
+        name: "ImageResolver"
         when: windowShown
 
         function test_background_data() {
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ Image {
         }
 
         function test_background(data) {
-            wallpaperResolver.candidates = data.list;
-            tryCompare(wallpaperResolver, "background", data.output);
+            imageResolver.candidates = data.list;
+            tryCompare(imageResolver, "background", data.output);
         }
     }
 }