diff --git a/src/yugecin/opsudance/OpsuDance.java b/src/yugecin/opsudance/OpsuDance.java
index 3ae341ea..6c2408a5 100644
--- a/src/yugecin/opsudance/OpsuDance.java
+++ b/src/yugecin/opsudance/OpsuDance.java
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ public class OpsuDance {
 
 	public void start() {
 		try {
-			container.setIcons(new String[] { "icon16.png", "icon32.png" });
 			container.run();
 		} catch (LWJGLException e) {
 			e.printStackTrace();
diff --git a/src/yugecin/opsudance/core/DisplayContainer.java b/src/yugecin/opsudance/core/DisplayContainer.java
index 215eea1d..34810f07 100644
--- a/src/yugecin/opsudance/core/DisplayContainer.java
+++ b/src/yugecin/opsudance/core/DisplayContainer.java
@@ -24,18 +24,13 @@ import org.lwjgl.openal.AL;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.Display;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.DisplayMode;
 import org.newdawn.slick.Graphics;
-import org.newdawn.slick.opengl.ImageIOImageData;
 import org.newdawn.slick.opengl.InternalTextureLoader;
-import org.newdawn.slick.opengl.LoadableImageData;
-import org.newdawn.slick.opengl.TGAImageData;
 import org.newdawn.slick.opengl.renderer.Renderer;
 import org.newdawn.slick.opengl.renderer.SGL;
 import org.newdawn.slick.util.Log;
-import org.newdawn.slick.util.ResourceLoader;
 import yugecin.opsudance.states.EmptyRedState;
 import yugecin.opsudance.utils.GLHelper;
 
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 
@@ -97,6 +92,7 @@ public class DisplayContainer {
 			// temp displaymode to not flash the screen with a 1ms black window
 			Display.setDisplayMode(new DisplayMode(100, 100));
 			Display.create();
+			GLHelper.setIcons(new String[] { "icon16.png", "icon32.png" });
 			setDisplayMode(640, 480, false);
 		} catch (LWJGLException e) {
 			e.printStackTrace();
@@ -181,29 +177,4 @@ public class DisplayContainer {
 		return (Sys.getTime() * 1000) / Sys.getTimerResolution();
 	}
 
-	public void setIcons(String[] refs) {
-		ByteBuffer[] bufs = new ByteBuffer[refs.length];
-
-		for (int i = 0; i < refs.length; i++) {
-			LoadableImageData data;
-			boolean flip = true;
-
-			if (refs[i].endsWith(".tga")) {
-				data = new TGAImageData();
-			} else {
-				flip = false;
-				data = new ImageIOImageData();
-			}
-
-			try {
-				bufs[i] = data.loadImage(ResourceLoader.getResourceAsStream(refs[i]), flip, false, null);
-			} catch (Exception e) {
-				Log.error("failed to set the icon", e);
-				return;
-			}
-		}
-
-		Display.setIcon(bufs);
-	}
-
 }
diff --git a/src/yugecin/opsudance/utils/GLHelper.java b/src/yugecin/opsudance/utils/GLHelper.java
index e0c48f46..b1d4a965 100644
--- a/src/yugecin/opsudance/utils/GLHelper.java
+++ b/src/yugecin/opsudance/utils/GLHelper.java
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@ package yugecin.opsudance.utils;
 import org.lwjgl.LWJGLException;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.Display;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.DisplayMode;
+import org.newdawn.slick.opengl.ImageIOImageData;
+import org.newdawn.slick.opengl.LoadableImageData;
+import org.newdawn.slick.opengl.TGAImageData;
+import org.newdawn.slick.util.Log;
+import org.newdawn.slick.util.ResourceLoader;
+
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 
 public class GLHelper {
 
@@ -50,4 +57,32 @@ public class GLHelper {
 		return foundMode;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * from org.newdawn.slick.AppGameContainer#setDisplayMode
+	 */
+	public static void setIcons(String[] refs) {
+		ByteBuffer[] bufs = new ByteBuffer[refs.length];
+
+		for (int i = 0; i < refs.length; i++) {
+			LoadableImageData data;
+			boolean flip = true;
+
+			if (refs[i].endsWith(".tga")) {
+				data = new TGAImageData();
+			} else {
+				flip = false;
+				data = new ImageIOImageData();
+			}
+
+			try {
+				bufs[i] = data.loadImage(ResourceLoader.getResourceAsStream(refs[i]), flip, false, null);
+			} catch (Exception e) {
+				Log.error("failed to set the icon", e);
+				return;
+			}
+		}
+
+		Display.setIcon(bufs);
+	}
+
 }