diff --git a/resources/graphics/rssguard_mono.png b/resources/graphics/rssguard_mono.png
index 18f84e0cb..cad2dd806 100755
Binary files a/resources/graphics/rssguard_mono.png and b/resources/graphics/rssguard_mono.png differ
diff --git a/resources/graphics/rssguard_plain_mono.png b/resources/graphics/rssguard_plain_mono.png
index abe1a800b..74da83479 100755
Binary files a/resources/graphics/rssguard_plain_mono.png and b/resources/graphics/rssguard_plain_mono.png differ
diff --git a/resources/rssguard.qrc b/resources/rssguard.qrc
index 0a46e24a5..a3b14fd47 100755
--- a/resources/rssguard.qrc
+++ b/resources/rssguard.qrc
@@ -6,8 +6,13 @@
         <file>text/COPYING_GNU_GPL_HTML</file>
         
         <file>graphics/rssguard.ico</file>
+
         <file>graphics/rssguard.png</file>
         <file>graphics/rssguard_plain.png</file>
+
+        <file>graphics/rssguard_mono.png</file>
+        <file>graphics/rssguard_plain_mono.png</file>
+
         <file>graphics/misc/adblock.png</file>
         <file>graphics/misc/adblock-disabled.png</file>
         <file>graphics/misc/gmail.png</file>
diff --git a/src/librssguard/definitions/definitions.h b/src/librssguard/definitions/definitions.h
index 49506ef54..9146bac84 100755
--- a/src/librssguard/definitions/definitions.h
+++ b/src/librssguard/definitions/definitions.h
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
 #define ARGUMENTS_LIST_SEPARATOR  "\n"
 
-#define DESKTOP_FILE_NAME                     "com.github.rssguard.desktop"
 #define LOCALHOST_ADDRESS                     "http://localhost"
 #define ADBLOCK_ADBLOCKED_PAGE                "adblockedpage"
 #define ADBLOCK_HOWTO_FILTERS                 "http://adblockplus.org/en/filters"
@@ -228,8 +227,13 @@
 #define APP_THEME_PATH QSL(":/graphics")
 #define APP_SQL_PATH QSL(":/sql")
 #define APP_INFO_PATH QSL(":/text")
+
 #define APP_ICON_PATH QSL(":/graphics/rssguard.png")
 #define APP_ICON_PLAIN_PATH QSL(":/graphics/rssguard_plain.png")
+
+#define APP_ICON_MONO_PATH QSL(":/graphics/rssguard_mono.png")
+#define APP_ICON_MONO_PLAIN_PATH QSL(":/graphics/rssguard_plain_mono.png")
+
 #define APP_SKIN_PATH QSL(":/skins")
 #define APP_INITIAL_FEEDS_PATH QSL(":/initial_feeds")
 #define APP_LANG_PATH QSL(":/localization")
diff --git a/src/librssguard/gui/settings/settingsgui.cpp b/src/librssguard/gui/settings/settingsgui.cpp
index 629a0c424..bfedf1a60 100755
--- a/src/librssguard/gui/settings/settingsgui.cpp
+++ b/src/librssguard/gui/settings/settingsgui.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ SettingsGui::SettingsGui(Settings* settings, QWidget* parent) : SettingsPanel(se
   connect(m_ui->m_grpTray, &QGroupBox::toggled, this, &SettingsGui::dirtifySettings);
   connect(m_ui->m_checkEnableNotifications, &QCheckBox::toggled, this, &SettingsGui::dirtifySettings);
   connect(m_ui->m_checkHidden, &QCheckBox::toggled, this, &SettingsGui::dirtifySettings);
+  connect(m_ui->m_checkMonochromeIcons, &QCheckBox::toggled, this, &SettingsGui::dirtifySettings);
   connect(m_ui->m_checkHideWhenMinimized, &QCheckBox::toggled, this, &SettingsGui::dirtifySettings);
   connect(m_ui->m_checkHideTabBarIfOneTabVisible, &QCheckBox::toggled, this, &SettingsGui::dirtifySettings);
   connect(m_ui->m_checkCloseTabsDoubleClick, &QCheckBox::toggled, this, &SettingsGui::dirtifySettings);
@@ -114,6 +115,8 @@ void SettingsGui::loadSettings() {
     }
   }
 
+  m_ui->m_checkMonochromeIcons->setChecked(settings()->value(GROUP(GUI), SETTING(GUI::MonochromeTrayIcon)).toBool());
+
   // Mark active theme.
   if (current_theme == QSL(APP_NO_THEME)) {
     // Because "no icon theme" lies at the index 0.
@@ -204,6 +207,13 @@ void SettingsGui::saveSettings() {
     }
   }
 
+  auto old_monochrome = settings()->value(GROUP(GUI), SETTING(GUI::MonochromeTrayIcon)).toBool();
+
+  if (old_monochrome != m_ui->m_checkMonochromeIcons->isChecked()) {
+    requireRestart();
+    settings()->setValue(GROUP(GUI), GUI::MonochromeTrayIcon, m_ui->m_checkMonochromeIcons->isChecked());
+  }
+
   settings()->setValue(GROUP(GUI), GUI::MainWindowStartsHidden, m_ui->m_checkHidden->isChecked());
   settings()->setValue(GROUP(GUI), GUI::HideMainWindowWhenMinimized, m_ui->m_checkHideWhenMinimized->isChecked());
 
diff --git a/src/librssguard/gui/settings/settingsgui.ui b/src/librssguard/gui/settings/settingsgui.ui
index f22312776..b7617dc52 100644
--- a/src/librssguard/gui/settings/settingsgui.ui
+++ b/src/librssguard/gui/settings/settingsgui.ui
@@ -152,27 +152,34 @@
           <property name="fieldGrowthPolicy">
            <enum>QFormLayout::ExpandingFieldsGrow</enum>
           </property>
-          <item row="1" column="0">
+          <item row="2" column="0">
            <widget class="QCheckBox" name="m_checkHideWhenMinimized">
             <property name="text">
              <string>Hide main window when it is minimized</string>
             </property>
            </widget>
           </item>
-          <item row="2" column="0" colspan="2">
+          <item row="3" column="0" colspan="2">
            <widget class="QCheckBox" name="m_checkHidden">
             <property name="text">
              <string>Start application hidden</string>
             </property>
            </widget>
           </item>
-          <item row="0" column="0">
+          <item row="1" column="0">
            <widget class="QCheckBox" name="m_checkEnableNotifications">
             <property name="text">
              <string>Enable popup balloon tooltips</string>
             </property>
            </widget>
           </item>
+          <item row="0" column="0">
+           <widget class="QCheckBox" name="m_checkMonochromeIcons">
+            <property name="text">
+             <string>Use monochrome icon</string>
+            </property>
+           </widget>
+          </item>
          </layout>
         </widget>
        </item>
@@ -359,16 +366,17 @@
   <tabstop>m_cmbIconTheme</tabstop>
   <tabstop>m_listStyles</tabstop>
   <tabstop>m_treeSkins</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>m_grpTray</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>m_checkMonochromeIcons</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>m_checkEnableNotifications</tabstop>
   <tabstop>m_checkHideWhenMinimized</tabstop>
   <tabstop>m_checkHidden</tabstop>
-  <tabstop>m_checkEnableNotifications</tabstop>
-  <tabstop>m_checkNewTabDoubleClick</tabstop>
-  <tabstop>m_checkHideTabBarIfOneTabVisible</tabstop>
   <tabstop>m_checkCloseTabsDoubleClick</tabstop>
   <tabstop>m_checkCloseTabsMiddleClick</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>m_checkNewTabDoubleClick</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>m_checkHideTabBarIfOneTabVisible</tabstop>
   <tabstop>m_cmbToolbarButtonStyle</tabstop>
   <tabstop>m_cmbSelectToolBar</tabstop>
-  <tabstop>m_grpTray</tabstop>
  </tabstops>
  <resources/>
  <connections/>
diff --git a/src/librssguard/gui/systemtrayicon.cpp b/src/librssguard/gui/systemtrayicon.cpp
index 7933ed1ea..5cfe80916 100644
--- a/src/librssguard/gui/systemtrayicon.cpp
+++ b/src/librssguard/gui/systemtrayicon.cpp
@@ -114,9 +114,16 @@ void SystemTrayIcon::setNumber(int number, bool any_new_message) {
     QPainter tray_painter;
 
     tray_painter.begin(&background);
-    tray_painter.setPen(Qt::black);
-    tray_painter.setRenderHint(QPainter::SmoothPixmapTransform, true);
-    tray_painter.setRenderHint(QPainter::TextAntialiasing, true);
+
+    if (qApp->settings()->value(GROUP(GUI), SETTING(GUI::MonochromeTrayIcon)).toBool()) {
+      tray_painter.setPen(Qt::GlobalColor::white);
+    }
+    else {
+      tray_painter.setPen(Qt::GlobalColor::black);
+    }
+
+    tray_painter.setRenderHint(QPainter::RenderHint::SmoothPixmapTransform, true);
+    tray_painter.setRenderHint(QPainter::RenderHint::TextAntialiasing, true);
 
     // Numbers with more than 2 digits won't be readable, display
     // infinity symbol in that case.
@@ -140,7 +147,9 @@ void SystemTrayIcon::setNumber(int number, bool any_new_message) {
       }
 
       tray_painter.setFont(m_font);
-      tray_painter.drawText(QRect(0, 0, 128, 128), Qt::AlignVCenter | Qt::AlignCenter, QString::number(number));
+      tray_painter.drawText(QRect(0, 0, 128, 128),
+                            Qt::AlignmentFlag::AlignVCenter | Qt::AlignmentFlag::AlignCenter,
+                            QString::number(number));
     }
 
     tray_painter.end();
diff --git a/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/application.cpp b/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/application.cpp
index fb4e66c89..28f3eec8b 100755
--- a/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/application.cpp
+++ b/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/application.cpp
@@ -353,7 +353,13 @@ void Application::processExecutionMessage(const QString& message) {
 
 SystemTrayIcon* Application::trayIcon() {
   if (m_trayIcon == nullptr) {
-    m_trayIcon = new SystemTrayIcon(APP_ICON_PATH, APP_ICON_PLAIN_PATH, m_mainForm);
+    if (qApp->settings()->value(GROUP(GUI), SETTING(GUI::MonochromeTrayIcon)).toBool()) {
+      m_trayIcon = new SystemTrayIcon(APP_ICON_MONO_PATH, APP_ICON_MONO_PLAIN_PATH, m_mainForm);
+    }
+    else {
+      m_trayIcon = new SystemTrayIcon(APP_ICON_PATH, APP_ICON_PLAIN_PATH, m_mainForm);
+    }
+
     connect(m_trayIcon, &SystemTrayIcon::shown, m_feedReader->feedsModel(), &FeedsModel::notifyWithCounts);
     connect(m_feedReader->feedsModel(), &FeedsModel::messageCountsChanged, m_trayIcon, &SystemTrayIcon::setNumber);
   }
diff --git a/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/settings.cpp b/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/settings.cpp
index dd1b01772..3c674c4d1 100755
--- a/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/settings.cpp
@@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ DKEY GUI::HideMainWindowWhenMinimized = "hide_when_minimized";
 
 DVALUE(bool) GUI::HideMainWindowWhenMinimizedDef = false;
 
+DKEY GUI::MonochromeTrayIcon = "monochrome_tray_icon";
+
+DVALUE(bool) GUI::MonochromeTrayIconDef = false;
+
 DKEY GUI::UseTrayIcon = "use_tray_icon";
 
 DVALUE(bool) GUI::UseTrayIconDef = true;
diff --git a/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/settings.h b/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/settings.h
index 03fe3f06e..34ba36f5c 100644
--- a/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/settings.h
+++ b/src/librssguard/miscellaneous/settings.h
@@ -196,6 +196,10 @@ namespace GUI {
 
   VALUE(bool) UseTrayIconDef;
 
+  KEY MonochromeTrayIcon;
+
+  VALUE(bool) MonochromeTrayIconDef;
+
   KEY EnableNotifications;
 
   VALUE(bool) EnableNotificationsDef;
diff --git a/src/rssguard/main.cpp b/src/rssguard/main.cpp
index 5e0323284..e95ca09ff 100755
--- a/src/rssguard/main.cpp
+++ b/src/rssguard/main.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
   QApplication::setAttribute(Qt::AA_EnableHighDpiScaling);
 
 #if defined (Q_OS_LINUX)
-  QApplication::setDesktopFileName(DESKTOP_FILE_NAME);
+  QApplication::setDesktopFileName(APP_DESKTOP_ENTRY_FILE);
 #endif
 
   // Ensure that ini format is used as application settings storage on Mac OS.
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 
   qApp->loadDynamicShortcuts();
   qApp->hideOrShowMainForm();
-  qApp->showTrayIcon();
   qApp->feedReader()->feedsModel()->loadActivatedServiceAccounts();
+  qApp->showTrayIcon();
   qApp->offerChanges();
   qApp->showPolls();
   qApp->mainForm()->tabWidget()->feedMessageViewer()->feedsView()->loadAllExpandStates();