diff -r b7da29130b0e -r 80e4d18b72f5 src/hbwidgets/itemviews/hbgridviewitem_p.cpp
--- a/src/hbwidgets/itemviews/hbgridviewitem_p.cpp	Fri Sep 17 08:32:10 2010 +0300
+++ b/src/hbwidgets/itemviews/hbgridviewitem_p.cpp	Mon Oct 04 00:38:12 2010 +0300
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 
 #include <hbgridviewitem.h>
 #include <hbgridviewitem_p.h>
+#include <hbiconitem.h>
+#include <hbtextitem.h>
 
 #include <hbeffect.h>
 
@@ -106,7 +108,12 @@
     if (    mTextValid
         &&  !mTextItem) {
         mItemsChanged = true;
-        mTextItem = HbStylePrivate::createPrimitive(HbStylePrivate::P_GridViewItem_text, q);
+        mTextItem = q->style()->createPrimitive(HbStyle::PT_TextItem, QLatin1String("text"), q);
+        HbTextItem *textItem = qobject_cast<HbTextItem*>(mTextItem);
+        if (textItem) {
+            textItem->setAlignment(Qt::AlignCenter);
+            textItem->setTextWrapping(Hb::TextNoWrap);
+        }
        }
     else if (   !mTextValid
              && mTextItem) {
@@ -140,7 +147,12 @@
     if (    mIconValid
         &&  !mIconItem) {
         mItemsChanged = true;
-        mIconItem = HbStylePrivate::createPrimitive(HbStylePrivate::P_GridViewItem_icon, q);
+        mIconItem = q->style()->createPrimitive(HbStyle::PT_IconItem, QLatin1String("icon"), 0);
+        mIconItem->setParentItem(q); // To enable asynchronous icon loading.
+        HbIconItem *iconItem = qobject_cast<HbIconItem*>(mIconItem);
+        if (iconItem) {
+            iconItem->setAlignment(Qt::AlignCenter);
+        }
     }
     else if (   !mIconValid
             &&  mIconItem) {