diff --git a/chrome/chromeFiles/content/scholar/overlay.xul b/chrome/chromeFiles/content/scholar/overlay.xul
index 1b85d86c9..6565c1a98 100644
--- a/chrome/chromeFiles/content/scholar/overlay.xul
+++ b/chrome/chromeFiles/content/scholar/overlay.xul
@@ -212,13 +212,16 @@
 	</vbox>
 	
 	<statusbar id="status-bar">
-		<statusbarpanel id="scholar-load-status" label="Scholar is NOT loaded" onclick="ScholarPane.toggleDisplay();"/>
+		<statusbarpanel id="scholar-status-bar-icon"
+			src="chrome://scholar/skin/zotero_logo_14px.png"
+			class="statusbarpanel-iconic" onclick="ScholarPane.toggleDisplay();"
+			hidden="true"/>
 	</statusbar>
 	
 	<script>
 	window.addEventListener('load', function(e){
 		if (Scholar){
-			document.getElementById('scholar-load-status').setAttribute('label', 'Scholar is loaded');
+			document.getElementById('scholar-status-bar-icon').setAttribute('hidden', 'false');
 		}
 	}, false);
 	</script>
diff --git a/chrome/chromeFiles/skin/default/scholar/overlay.css b/chrome/chromeFiles/skin/default/scholar/overlay.css
index 09ddc3595..97e8724c9 100644
--- a/chrome/chromeFiles/skin/default/scholar/overlay.css
+++ b/chrome/chromeFiles/skin/default/scholar/overlay.css
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+#scholar-status-bar-icon
+{
+	width: 49px;
+	margin:0 5px -1px;
+}
+
 #scholar-pane
 {
 	background: #f5f5f5;
diff --git a/chrome/chromeFiles/skin/default/scholar/zotero_logo_14px.png b/chrome/chromeFiles/skin/default/scholar/zotero_logo_14px.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..390abc438
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