diff --git a/src/libsync/theme.cpp b/src/libsync/theme.cpp
index 50e5de836..b62736860 100644
--- a/src/libsync/theme.cpp
+++ b/src/libsync/theme.cpp
@@ -146,15 +146,18 @@ QIcon Theme::themeIcon(const QString &name, bool sysTray) const
 
         const auto svgName = QString::fromLatin1(":/client/theme/%1/%2.svg").arg(flavor).arg(name);
         QSvgRenderer renderer(svgName);
-
-        const auto sizes = isBranded() ? QVector<int>{ 16, 22, 32, 48, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024 }
-                                       : QVector<int>{ 16, 32, 64, 128, 256 };
-        for (int size : sizes) {
+        const auto createPixmapFromSvg = [&renderer] (int size) {
             QImage img(size, size, QImage::Format_ARGB32);
             img.fill(Qt::GlobalColor::transparent);
             QPainter imgPainter(&img);
             renderer.render(&imgPainter);
-            auto px = QPixmap::fromImage(img);
+            return QPixmap::fromImage(img);
+        };
+
+        const auto sizes = isBranded() ? QVector<int>{ 16, 22, 32, 48, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024 }
+                                       : QVector<int>{ 16, 32, 64, 128, 256 };
+        for (int size : sizes) {
+            auto px = createPixmapFromSvg(size);
             // HACK, get rid of it by supporting FDO icon themes, this is really just emulating ubuntu-mono
             if (qgetenv("DESKTOP_SESSION") == "ubuntu") {
                 QBitmap mask = px.createMaskFromColor(Qt::white, Qt::MaskOutColor);