diff --git a/src/driver/framebuffer.h b/src/driver/framebuffer.h
index 575c2510a..401b572c6 100644
--- a/src/driver/framebuffer.h
+++ b/src/driver/framebuffer.h
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ class CFrameBuffer
 		void paintHLineRel(int x, int dx, int y, const fb_pixel_t col);
 
 		void setIconBasePath(const std::string & iconPath);
+		std::string getIconBasePath(){return iconBasePath;};
 
 		void getIconSize(const char * const filename, int* width, int *height);
 		/* h is the height of the target "window", if != 0 the icon gets centered in that window */