diff --git a/src/avatar/Avatar.js b/src/avatar/Avatar.js
index 4ac2813536..6d2d8b2e75 100644
--- a/src/avatar/Avatar.js
+++ b/src/avatar/Avatar.js
@@ -12,10 +12,9 @@ import {
   TouchableWithoutFeedback,
 } from 'react-native';
 
+import Icon from '../icons/Icon';
 import ViewPropTypes from '../config/ViewPropTypes';
 
-import Icon from 'react-native-vector-icons/FontAwesome';
-
 const DEFAULT_COLORS = ['#000', '#333', '#555', '#888', '#aaa', '#ddd'];
 
 const Avatar = props => {