diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 13f234394..a22da81de 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -34,3 +34,4 @@ win32/*
 !win32/*.py
 !win32/*.patch
 !win32/README.deppack.stub
+!win32/*.ico
diff --git a/pkg/setup.iss b/pkg/setup.iss
index 07c0ffea0..bb19c3864 100644
--- a/pkg/setup.iss
+++ b/pkg/setup.iss
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ LicenseFile=..\COPYING
 InfoBeforeFile=..\README
 InfoAfterFile=..\CREDITS
 OutputBaseFilename=FoFiX-4.0.0-alpha0-pre-setup
-SetupIconFile=..\src\fofix.ico
+SetupIconFile=..\win32\fofix.ico
 Compression=lzma2
 SolidCompression=yes
 
diff --git a/src/setup.py b/src/setup.py
index 8d996b947..5ec2ce9bd 100755
--- a/src/setup.py
+++ b/src/setup.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def isSystemDLL(pathname):
           'windows': [
             {
               "script":          "FoFiX.py",
-              "icon_resources":  [(1, "fofix.ico")],
+              "icon_resources":  [(1, "../win32/fofix.ico")],
               "other_resources": [(RT_VERSION, 1, VersionResource(
                 #stump: the parameter below must consist only of up to four numerical fields separated by dots
                 Version.versionNum(),
diff --git a/src/fofix.ico b/win32/fofix.ico
similarity index 100%
rename from src/fofix.ico
rename to win32/fofix.ico