diff --git a/src/osx/carbon/graphics.cpp b/src/osx/carbon/graphics.cpp
index cf5e9a28fd..0be23e06ca 100644
--- a/src/osx/carbon/graphics.cpp
+++ b/src/osx/carbon/graphics.cpp
@@ -2254,9 +2254,17 @@ void wxMacCoreGraphicsContext::DrawIcon( const wxIcon &icon, wxDouble x, wxDoubl
     CGContextTranslateCTM( m_cgContext,(CGFloat) x ,(CGFloat) (y + h) );
     CGContextScaleCTM( m_cgContext, 1, -1 );
 #if wxOSX_USE_COCOA_OR_CARBON
+#if 1
     CGRect r = CGRectMake( (CGFloat) 0.0 , (CGFloat) 0.0 , (CGFloat) w , (CGFloat) h );
     PlotIconRefInContext( m_cgContext , &r , kAlignNone , kTransformNone ,
         NULL , kPlotIconRefNormalFlags , icon.GetHICON() );
+#else
+    CGRect r = CGRectMake( (CGFloat) 0.0 , (CGFloat) 0.0 , (CGFloat) w , (CGFloat) h );
+    const WX_NSImage nsImage = icon.GetNSImage();
+    
+    CGImageRef cgImage = wxOSXGetCGImageFromNSImage( nsImage , &r, m_cgContext );
+    wxMacDrawCGImage( m_cgContext, &r, cgImage);
+#endif
 #endif
     CGContextRestoreGState( m_cgContext );