diff --git a/meta-citadel/recipes-desktop/paper-icon-theme/files/index.theme b/meta-citadel/recipes-desktop/paper-icon-theme/files/index.theme
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c673636
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-citadel/recipes-desktop/paper-icon-theme/files/index.theme
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[Icon Theme]
+Inherits=Paper
+
diff --git a/meta-citadel/recipes-desktop/paper-icon-theme/paper-icon-theme_1.3.bb b/meta-citadel/recipes-desktop/paper-icon-theme/paper-icon-theme_1.3.bb
index 456a5ff..9f4e6c6 100644
--- a/meta-citadel/recipes-desktop/paper-icon-theme/paper-icon-theme_1.3.bb
+++ b/meta-citadel/recipes-desktop/paper-icon-theme/paper-icon-theme_1.3.bb
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ LICENSE = "CC-BY-SA-4.0"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=8335471e369a410f354d5179fdcf0195 \
                     file://LICENSE;md5=4a312f184ff2ceafe9466cbb7ea43f4e"
 
-SRC_URI = "https://github.com/snwh/paper-icon-theme/archive/v1.4.0.tar.gz;downloadfilename=paper-icon-theme-${PV}.tar.gz"
+SRC_URI = "https://github.com/snwh/paper-icon-theme/archive/v1.4.0.tar.gz;downloadfilename=paper-icon-theme-${PV}.tar.gz \
+                file://index.theme \
+                "
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "076e1dfa1bc5928f4c6616ffd933926a"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "b90f3a84634572bcba76cdd0c2a0d305a5c521c2054d3d390edffda5f233928b"
 
@@ -15,3 +17,9 @@ FILES_${PN} = "${datadir}/icons"
 
 EXTRA_OECONF = ""
 
+# Add an index.theme to /usr/share/icons/default that inherits Paper cursors
+do_install_append() {
+    mkdir -p ${D}${datadir}/icons/default
+    install -m 644 ${WORKDIR}/index.theme ${D}${datadir}/icons/default/index.theme
+}
+