diff -r 41300fa6a67c -r 2f34d5167611 src/gui/image/qicon.cpp
--- a/src/gui/image/qicon.cpp	Tue Feb 02 00:43:10 2010 +0200
+++ b/src/gui/image/qicon.cpp	Fri Apr 16 15:50:13 2010 +0300
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Copyright (C) 2010 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
 ** All rights reserved.
 ** Contact: Nokia Corporation (qt-info@nokia.com)
 **
@@ -104,6 +104,15 @@
 
 static QBasicAtomicInt serialNumCounter = Q_BASIC_ATOMIC_INITIALIZER(1);
 
+static void qt_cleanup_icon_cache();
+typedef QCache<QString, QIcon> IconCache;
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC_WITH_INITIALIZER(IconCache, qtIconCache, qAddPostRoutine(qt_cleanup_icon_cache))
+
+static void qt_cleanup_icon_cache()
+{
+    qtIconCache()->clear();
+}
+
 QIconPrivate::QIconPrivate()
     : engine(0), ref(1),
     serialNum(serialNumCounter.fetchAndAddRelaxed(1)),
@@ -963,15 +972,13 @@
 */
 QIcon QIcon::fromTheme(const QString &name, const QIcon &fallback)
 {
-    static QCache <QString, QIcon> iconCache;
-
     QIcon icon;
 
-    if (iconCache.contains(name)) {
-        icon = *iconCache.object(name);
+    if (qtIconCache()->contains(name)) {
+        icon = *qtIconCache()->object(name);
     } else {
         QIcon *cachedIcon  = new QIcon(new QIconLoaderEngine(name));
-        iconCache.insert(name, cachedIcon);
+        qtIconCache()->insert(name, cachedIcon);
         icon = *cachedIcon;
     }