diff --git a/js/ui/appDisplay.js b/js/ui/appDisplay.js
index f62b94176..bbca2ed79 100644
--- a/js/ui/appDisplay.js
+++ b/js/ui/appDisplay.js
@@ -1313,6 +1313,7 @@ var FolderIcon = class FolderIcon {
     _redisplay() {
         this._updateName();
         this.actor.visible = this.view.getAllItems().length > 0;
+        this.icon.update();
         this.emit('apps-changed');
     }
 
diff --git a/js/ui/iconGrid.js b/js/ui/iconGrid.js
index c74ff4361..7f5abed01 100644
--- a/js/ui/iconGrid.js
+++ b/js/ui/iconGrid.js
@@ -142,6 +142,10 @@ class BaseIcon extends St.Bin {
         // animating.
         zoomOutActor(this.child);
     }
+
+    update() {
+        this._createIconTexture(this.iconSize);
+    }
 });
 
 function clamp(value, min, max) {