diff --git a/plugins/gtkui/medialib/medialibwidget.c b/plugins/gtkui/medialib/medialibwidget.c
index 31fed531ba..38153dde33 100644
--- a/plugins/gtkui/medialib/medialibwidget.c
+++ b/plugins/gtkui/medialib/medialibwidget.c
@@ -735,8 +735,8 @@ _receive_cover (w_medialib_viewer_t *mlv, GtkTreePath *path, GdkPixbuf *img) {
     GtkAllocation a;
     a.x = 0;
     a.y = 0;
-    a.width = 16;
-    a.height = 16;
+    a.width = ML_CELL_RENDERER_PIXBUF_SIZE;
+    a.height = ML_CELL_RENDERER_PIXBUF_SIZE;
     GdkPixbuf *scaled_img = covermanager_create_scaled_image (covermanager_shared (), img, a);
 
     GtkTreeStore *store = mlv->store;
@@ -870,11 +870,9 @@ w_medialib_viewer_create (void) {
     gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (scroll), GTK_WIDGET (w->tree));
 
     GtkIconTheme *icon_theme = gtk_icon_theme_get_default ();
-#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(3, 0, 0)
-    w->folder_icon = gtk_icon_theme_load_icon (icon_theme, "folder-music", 16, 0, NULL);
-#else
-    w->folder_icon = gtk_icon_theme_load_icon (icon_theme, "folder", 16, 0, NULL);
-#endif
+    // NOTE: using "folder-music" icon doesn't yield a good result,
+    // since it doesn't look like a folder across the icon themes.
+    w->folder_icon = gtk_icon_theme_load_icon (icon_theme, "folder", ML_CELL_RENDERER_PIXBUF_SIZE, 0, NULL);
     ddb_artwork_plugin_t *artwork_plugin = (ddb_artwork_plugin_t *)deadbeef->plug_get_for_id ("artwork2");
     if (artwork_plugin != NULL) {
         w->artwork_source_id = artwork_plugin->allocate_source_id ();
diff --git a/plugins/gtkui/medialib/mlcellrendererpixbuf.c b/plugins/gtkui/medialib/mlcellrendererpixbuf.c
index a8eef01c3c..b9f56cb5f1 100644
--- a/plugins/gtkui/medialib/mlcellrendererpixbuf.c
+++ b/plugins/gtkui/medialib/mlcellrendererpixbuf.c
@@ -128,10 +128,10 @@ static void
 _get_size (GtkCellRenderer *cell, GtkWidget *widget, const GdkRectangle *cell_area, gint *x_offset, gint *y_offset, gint *width, gint *height) {
 #endif
     if (width != NULL) {
-        *width = 16;
+        *width = ML_CELL_RENDERER_PIXBUF_SIZE;
     }
     if (height != NULL) {
-        *height = 16;
+        *height = ML_CELL_RENDERER_PIXBUF_SIZE;
     }
 }
 
@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ _render (
     GdkRectangle pix_rect;
     pix_rect.x = cell_area->x;
     pix_rect.y = cell_area->y;
-    pix_rect.width = 16;
-    pix_rect.height = 16;
+    pix_rect.width = ML_CELL_RENDERER_PIXBUF_SIZE;
+    pix_rect.height = ML_CELL_RENDERER_PIXBUF_SIZE;
 
     GdkRectangle draw_rect;
     if (!gdk_rectangle_intersect (cell_area, &pix_rect, &draw_rect)) {
diff --git a/plugins/gtkui/medialib/mlcellrendererpixbuf.h b/plugins/gtkui/medialib/mlcellrendererpixbuf.h
index 4d71cebf1a..890c534713 100644
--- a/plugins/gtkui/medialib/mlcellrendererpixbuf.h
+++ b/plugins/gtkui/medialib/mlcellrendererpixbuf.h
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 
 G_BEGIN_DECLS
 
+#define ML_CELL_RENDERER_PIXBUF_SIZE 24
+
 typedef struct {
     void *ctx;
     GdkPixbuf *(*cell_did_became_visible) (void *ctx, const char *path);