diff --git a/src/gui/components/cc_frm_icons.cpp b/src/gui/components/cc_frm_icons.cpp
index f0ae5b90d..24a38323e 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/cc_frm_icons.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/components/cc_frm_icons.cpp
@@ -93,6 +93,16 @@ void CComponentsIconForm::addIcon(std::vector<std::string> icon_name)
 		addIcon(icon_name[i]);
 }
 
+void CComponentsIconForm::addIcons(const std::string& icon_name, const size_t& count)
+{
+	if (count == 0){
+		dprintf(DEBUG_<NORMAL "[CComponentsIconForm]\t[%s - %d], NOTE: no count of items defined...\n", __func__, __LINE__);
+		return;
+	}
+	for (size_t i = 1; i <= count; i++)
+		addIcon(icon_name);
+}
+
 void CComponentsIconForm::insertIcon(const uint& icon_id, const std::string& icon_name)
 {
 	//create new cc-picture item object
diff --git a/src/gui/components/cc_frm_icons.h b/src/gui/components/cc_frm_icons.h
index 5a32f62c0..d488134c6 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/cc_frm_icons.h
+++ b/src/gui/components/cc_frm_icons.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	Copyright (C) 2001 by Steffen Hehn 'McClean'
 
 	Classes for generic GUI-related components.
-	Copyright (C) 2012, 2013, 2014, Thilo Graf 'dbt'
+	Copyright (C) 2012-2018, Thilo Graf 'dbt'
 
 	License: GPL
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class CComponentsIconForm : public CComponentsFrmChain
 	public:
 		CComponentsIconForm(CComponentsForm *parent = NULL);
 		CComponentsIconForm(	const int &x_pos, const int &y_pos, const int &w, const int &h,
-					const std::vector<std::string> &v_icon_names,
+					const std::vector<std::string> &v_icon_names  = std::vector<std::string>(),
 					CComponentsForm *parent = NULL,
 					int shadow_mode = CC_SHADOW_OFF,
 					fb_pixel_t color_frame = COL_FRAME_PLUS_0,
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ class CComponentsIconForm : public CComponentsFrmChain
 
 		void addIcon(const std::string& icon_name);
 		void addIcon(std::vector<std::string> icon_name);
+		void addIcons(const std::string& icon_name, const size_t& count = 1);
 		void removeIcons(){v_icons.clear();};
 		void insertIcon(const uint& icon_id, const std::string& icon_name);
 		void removeIcon(const uint& icon_id);