diff --git a/generic.py b/generic.py
index db7ed1e..b1aa414 100644
--- a/generic.py
+++ b/generic.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class PesterList(list):
 
 class PesterIcon(QtGui.QIcon):
     def __init__(self, *x, **y):
-        QtGui.QIcon.__init__(self, *x, **y)
+        QtGui.QIcon.__init__(self, x[0])
         if type(x[0]) in [str, unicode]:
             self.icon_pixmap = QtGui.QPixmap(x[0])
         else: