diff --git a/UNRELEASED.md b/UNRELEASED.md
index 377868f2190..f8f22820cae 100644
--- a/UNRELEASED.md
+++ b/UNRELEASED.md
@@ -32,5 +32,6 @@ Use [the changelog guidelines](https://git.io/polaris-changelog-guidelines) to f
 ### Code quality
 
 - Replaced all occurrences of `_.pick` with a custom pick function ([#1020](https://github.com/Shopify/polaris-react/pull/1020))
+- Deleted the icons index file that would re-export icons, and replaced it with direct imports ([#1195](https://github.com/Shopify/polaris-react/pull/1195))
 
 ### Deprecations
diff --git a/src/components/Banner/Banner.tsx b/src/components/Banner/Banner.tsx
index 7f55d7b766c..90de9e83d21 100644
--- a/src/components/Banner/Banner.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Banner/Banner.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import {classNames, variationName} from '@shopify/react-utilities/styles';
+import {
+  CircleTickMajorTwotone,
+  FlagMajorTwotone,
+  CircleAlertMajorTwotone,
+  CircleDisabledMajorTwotone,
+  CircleInformationMajorTwotone,
+} from '@shopify/polaris-icons';
 
 import {
   Action,
@@ -13,14 +20,6 @@ import ButtonGroup from '../ButtonGroup';
 import UnstyledLink from '../UnstyledLink';
 import Icon, {Props as IconProps} from '../Icon';
 
-import {
-  CircleTickMajorTwotone,
-  FlagMajorTwotone,
-  CircleAlertMajorTwotone,
-  CircleDisabledMajorTwotone,
-  CircleInformationMajorTwotone,
-} from '../../icons';
-
 import styles from './Banner.scss';
 
 export type Status = 'success' | 'info' | 'warning' | 'critical';
diff --git a/src/components/Banner/tests/Banner.test.tsx b/src/components/Banner/tests/Banner.test.tsx
index b1c5ad740f0..a23ffc9e23b 100644
--- a/src/components/Banner/tests/Banner.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Banner/tests/Banner.test.tsx
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import {mountWithAppProvider} from 'test-utilities';
-import {Button, Icon, UnstyledLink, Heading} from 'components';
-import Banner from '..';
-
 import {
   CircleAlertMajorTwotone,
   CircleDisabledMajorTwotone,
   CircleTickMajorTwotone,
   CircleInformationMajorTwotone,
   FlagMajorTwotone,
-} from '../../../icons';
+} from '@shopify/polaris-icons';
+
+import {Button, Icon, UnstyledLink, Heading} from 'components';
+import Banner from '..';
 
 describe('<Banner />', () => {
   it('renders a title', () => {
diff --git a/src/components/DropZone/DropZone.tsx b/src/components/DropZone/DropZone.tsx
index 8dc8d7da92a..f443d60adcf 100755
--- a/src/components/DropZone/DropZone.tsx
+++ b/src/components/DropZone/DropZone.tsx
@@ -6,8 +6,12 @@ import {
   addEventListener,
   removeEventListener,
 } from '@shopify/javascript-utilities/events';
-import capitalize from '../../utilities/capitalize';
+import {
+  DragDropMajorMonotone,
+  CircleAlertMajorMonotone,
+} from '@shopify/polaris-icons';
 
+import capitalize from '../../utilities/capitalize';
 import Icon from '../Icon';
 import Stack from '../Stack';
 import Caption from '../Caption';
@@ -16,8 +20,6 @@ import VisuallyHidden from '../VisuallyHidden';
 import Labelled, {Action} from '../Labelled';
 import {withAppProvider, WithAppProviderProps} from '../AppProvider';
 
-import {DragDropMajorMonotone, CircleAlertMajorMonotone} from '../../icons';
-
 import {FileUpload, Provider} from './components';
 
 import {fileAccepted, getDataTransferFiles} from './utils';
diff --git a/src/components/DropZone/components/FileUpload/FileUpload.tsx b/src/components/DropZone/components/FileUpload/FileUpload.tsx
index 8e3c248c25a..64f16bf5b03 100755
--- a/src/components/DropZone/components/FileUpload/FileUpload.tsx
+++ b/src/components/DropZone/components/FileUpload/FileUpload.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import {classNames} from '@shopify/react-utilities/styles';
+import {DragDropMajorMonotone} from '@shopify/polaris-icons';
 
 import {WithContextTypes} from '../../../../types';
 import compose from '../../../../utilities/react-compose';
@@ -16,7 +17,6 @@ import withContext from '../../../WithContext';
 import withRef from '../../../WithRef';
 
 import {DropZoneContext} from '../../types';
-import {DragDropMajorMonotone} from '../../../../icons';
 import {fileUpload, imageUpload} from '../../images';
 
 import {Consumer} from '../Context';
diff --git a/src/components/Icon/Icon.tsx b/src/components/Icon/Icon.tsx
index 86f2ec231d1..4e6a6542af5 100644
--- a/src/components/Icon/Icon.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Icon/Icon.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import {SVGSource} from '@shopify/images';
 import {classNames, variationName} from '@shopify/react-utilities/styles';
-import {withAppProvider, WithAppProviderProps} from '../AppProvider';
-
 import {
   PlusMinor,
   AlertMinor,
@@ -56,7 +54,9 @@ import {
   SaveMinor,
   SearchMinor,
   ViewMinor,
-} from '../../icons';
+} from '@shopify/polaris-icons';
+
+import {withAppProvider, WithAppProviderProps} from '../AppProvider';
 
 import styles from './Icon.scss';
 
diff --git a/src/components/ResourceList/ResourceList.tsx b/src/components/ResourceList/ResourceList.tsx
index 69669343f0f..443052b7c22 100644
--- a/src/components/ResourceList/ResourceList.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ResourceList/ResourceList.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import * as React from 'react';
 import {autobind, debounce} from '@shopify/javascript-utilities/decorators';
 import {classNames} from '@shopify/react-utilities/styles';
 import {createUniqueIDFactory} from '@shopify/javascript-utilities/other';
+import {EnableSelectionMinor} from '@shopify/polaris-icons';
+
 import Button from '../Button';
 import EventListener from '../EventListener';
 import Sticky from '../Sticky';
@@ -10,7 +12,6 @@ import Spinner from '../Spinner';
 import {withAppProvider, WithAppProviderProps} from '../AppProvider';
 import Select, {SelectOption} from '../Select';
 import EmptySearchResult from '../EmptySearchResult';
-import {EnableSelectionMinor} from '../../icons';
 
 import {
   BulkActions,
diff --git a/src/icons/index.ts b/src/icons/index.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 38ffdc45be9..00000000000
--- a/src/icons/index.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,61 +0,0 @@
-export {
-  PlusMinor,
-  AlertMinor,
-  ArrowDownMinor,
-  ArrowLeftMinor,
-  ArrowRightMinor,
-  ArrowUpMinor,
-  ArrowUpDownMinor,
-  CalendarMinor,
-  MobileCancelMajorMonotone,
-  CancelSmallMinor,
-  CaretDownMinor,
-  CaretUpMinor,
-  TickSmallMinor,
-  ChevronDownMinor,
-  ChevronLeftMinor,
-  ChevronRightMinor,
-  ChevronUpMinor,
-  CircleAlertMajorMonotone,
-  CircleAlertMajorTwotone,
-  CircleDisabledMajorTwotone,
-  CircleCancelMinor,
-  CircleTickMajorTwotone,
-  CircleChevronDownMinor,
-  CircleChevronLeftMinor,
-  CircleChevronRightMinor,
-  CircleChevronUpMinor,
-  CircleInformationMajorTwotone,
-  CirclePlusMinor,
-  CirclePlusOutlineMinor,
-  ConversationMinor,
-  DeleteMinor,
-  CircleDisableMinor,
-  DisputeMinor,
-  DragDropMajorMonotone,
-  DuplicateMinor,
-  EmbedMinor,
-  EnableSelectionMinor,
-  ExportMinor,
-  ExternalMinor,
-  FlagMajorTwotone,
-  QuestionMarkMajorTwotone,
-  HomeMajorMonotone,
-  HorizontalDotsMinor,
-  ImportMinor,
-  LogOutMinor,
-  MobileHamburgerMajorMonotone,
-  NoteMinor,
-  NotificationMajorMonotone,
-  OnlineStoreMajorTwotone,
-  OrdersMajorTwotone,
-  PrintMinor,
-  ProductsMajorTwotone,
-  ProfileMinor,
-  MinusMinor,
-  RefreshMinor,
-  RiskMinor,
-  SaveMinor,
-  SearchMinor,
-  ViewMinor,
-} from '@shopify/polaris-icons';