diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostThumbnail.h b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostThumbnail.h
index fd5c82d6b..4a0ae5855 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostThumbnail.h
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostThumbnail.h
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 
 class ChannelPostThumbnailView: public QWidget
 {
+	Q_OBJECT
+
 public:
 	// This variable determines the zoom factor on the text below thumbnails. 2.0 is mostly correct for all screen.
 	static constexpr float THUMBNAIL_OVERSAMPLE_FACTOR = 2.0;
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostsWidgetWithModel.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostsWidgetWithModel.cpp
index 6db53d2b6..73508c1e8 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostsWidgetWithModel.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostsWidgetWithModel.cpp
@@ -705,15 +705,15 @@ void GxsChannelPostsWidgetWithModel::groupNameChanged(const QString &name)
 
 QIcon GxsChannelPostsWidgetWithModel::groupIcon()
 {
-//	if (mStateHelper->isLoading(mTokenTypeGroupData) || mStateHelper->isLoading(mTokenTypeAllPosts)) {
-//		return QIcon(":/images/kalarm.png");
-//	}
+	/* CHANNEL IMAGE */
+	QPixmap chanImage;
+	if (mGroup.mImage.mData != NULL) {
+		GxsIdDetails::loadPixmapFromData(mGroup.mImage.mData, mGroup.mImage.mSize, chanImage,GxsIdDetails::ORIGINAL);
+	} else {
+		chanImage = FilesDefs::getPixmapFromQtResourcePath(ChannelPostThumbnailView::CHAN_DEFAULT_IMAGE);
+	}
 
-//	if (mNewCount) {
-//		return QIcon(":/images/message-state-new.png");
-//	}
-
-	return QIcon();
+	return QIcon(chanImage);
 }
 
 /*************************************************************************************/