diff --git a/src/libsnore/notification/icon.cpp b/src/libsnore/notification/icon.cpp
index c2f6bd0..f1d506e 100644
--- a/src/libsnore/notification/icon.cpp
+++ b/src/libsnore/notification/icon.cpp
@@ -41,11 +41,6 @@ Icon Icon::defaultIcon()
     return icon;
 }
 
-Icon::Icon() :
-    d(NULL)
-{
-}
-
 Icon::Icon(const QImage &img):
     d(new IconData(img))
 {
@@ -89,7 +84,7 @@ bool Icon::isLocalFile() const
 
 bool Icon::isValid() const
 {
-    return d && !(d->m_img.isNull() && d->m_url.isEmpty());
+    return !(d->m_img.isNull() && d->m_url.isEmpty());
 }
 
 Icon Icon::scaled(const QSize &s) const
diff --git a/src/libsnore/notification/icon.h b/src/libsnore/notification/icon.h
index ebc59d9..507ae48 100644
--- a/src/libsnore/notification/icon.h
+++ b/src/libsnore/notification/icon.h
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ public:
 
     static Icon defaultIcon();
 
-    Icon();
 
     /**
      * Creates an Icon from an QImage
@@ -114,6 +113,7 @@ public:
     Icon scaled(const QSize &s) const;
 
 private:
+    Icon() = delete;
     QExplicitlySharedDataPointer<IconData> d;
     friend SNORE_EXPORT QDebug(::operator<<)(QDebug, const Snore::Icon &);
 };
diff --git a/src/plugins/frontends/freedesktop/freedesktopnotificationfrontend.cpp b/src/plugins/frontends/freedesktop/freedesktopnotificationfrontend.cpp
index d0a8d89..9b5506d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/frontends/freedesktop/freedesktopnotificationfrontend.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/frontends/freedesktop/freedesktopnotificationfrontend.cpp
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ uint FreedesktopFrontend::Notify(const QString &app_name, uint replaces_id,
                                  const QString &app_icon, const QString &summary, const QString &body,
                                  const QStringList &actions, const QVariantMap &hints, int timeout)
 {
-    Icon icon;
+    Icon icon = Icon::defaultIcon();
     Application app;
     Notification::Prioritys priotity = Notification::NORMAL;
 
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ uint FreedesktopFrontend::Notify(const QString &app_name, uint replaces_id,
         FreedesktopImageHint image;
         hints.value(QLatin1String("image_data")).value<QDBusArgument>() >> image;
         icon = Icon(image.toQImage());
-    } else {
-        icon = Icon::defaultIcon();
     }
 
     if (!SnoreCore::instance().aplications().contains(app_name)) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/frontends/freedesktop/freedesktopnotificationfrontend.h b/src/plugins/frontends/freedesktop/freedesktopnotificationfrontend.h
index bb592ed..6b59f85 100644
--- a/src/plugins/frontends/freedesktop/freedesktopnotificationfrontend.h
+++ b/src/plugins/frontends/freedesktop/freedesktopnotificationfrontend.h
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ public Q_SLOTS:
 
 private:
     Snore::Alert m_alert;
-    Snore::Icon m_icon;
     NotificationsAdaptor *m_adaptor;
 };