diff --git a/collects/meta/dist-specs.rkt b/collects/meta/dist-specs.rkt
index ed8d95e2e3..fbedd4e54c 100644
--- a/collects/meta/dist-specs.rkt
+++ b/collects/meta/dist-specs.rkt
@@ -589,7 +589,8 @@ plt-extras :+= (package: "lazy")
 plt-extras :+= (collects: "combinator-parser")
 
 ;; -------------------- icons
-dr-extras :+= (package: "icons/")
+dr-extras :+= (package: "icons/*.{jpg|png|gif|bmp|xbm|xpm}")
+plt-extras :+= (package: "icons/")
 
 ;; -------------------- string
 dr-extras :+= (package: "string-constants")