diff --git a/base/applications/notepad/dialog.c b/base/applications/notepad/dialog.c
index be7f1148b69..345f76a9fbd 100644
--- a/base/applications/notepad/dialog.c
+++ b/base/applications/notepad/dialog.c
@@ -1413,7 +1413,7 @@ VOID DIALOG_HelpAboutNotepad(VOID)
     LoadString(Globals.hInstance, STRING_NOTEPAD_AUTHORS, szNotepadAuthors, ARRAY_SIZE(szNotepadAuthors));
 
     ShellAbout(Globals.hMainWnd, szNotepad, szNotepadAuthors, notepadIcon);
-    DeleteObject(notepadIcon);
+    DestroyIcon(notepadIcon);
 }
 
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