diff --git a/icons/remove-formatting.png b/icons/remove-formatting.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cc42155c
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diff --git a/ui/composer.glade b/ui/composer.glade
index d6c69cc6..530dc0cc 100644
--- a/ui/composer.glade
+++ b/ui/composer.glade
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
     <child>
       <object class="GtkAction" id="removeformat">
         <property name="label" translatable="yes">Remove formatting</property>
-        <property name="stock_id">gtk-cancel</property>
+        <property name="icon_name">remove-formatting</property>
       </object>
       <accelerator key="space" modifiers="GDK_CONTROL_MASK"/>
     </child>