diff --git a/pmd-eclipse/plugin.xml b/pmd-eclipse/plugin.xml
index 7d8ca6c715..e8664b5c06 100644
--- a/pmd-eclipse/plugin.xml
+++ b/pmd-eclipse/plugin.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
          </menu>
          <action
                label="&amp;PMD"
-               icon="icons/sample.gif"
+               icon="icons/pmd-icon-16.gif"
                tooltip="Run PMD"
                class="net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.actions.PMDAction"
                menubarPath="sampleMenu/sampleGroup"