diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/netshell/lanstatusui.c b/reactos/dll/win32/netshell/lanstatusui.c
index 3691289caac..1292ef1a843 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/netshell/lanstatusui.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/netshell/lanstatusui.c
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ UpdateLanStatus(HWND hwndDlg,  LANSTATUSUI_CONTEXT * pContext)
         }
         else if (pContext->dwInOctets != IfEntry.dwInOctets && pContext->dwOutOctets != IfEntry.dwOutOctets && pContext->Status  != 1)
         {
+            hIcon = LoadImage(netshell_hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDI_NET_TRANSREC), IMAGE_ICON, 32, 32, LR_DEFAULTCOLOR);
             pContext->Status = 1;
-            hIcon = LoadImage(netshell_hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDI_NET_TRANSREC), IMAGE_ICON, 0, 0, LR_DEFAULTCOLOR);
         }
         else if (pContext->dwInOctets != IfEntry.dwInOctets && pContext->Status  != 2)
         {
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ UpdateLanStatus(HWND hwndDlg,  LANSTATUSUI_CONTEXT * pContext)
         }
     }
 
-    if (hwndDlg)
+    if (hwndDlg && hIcon)
     {
         hOldIcon = (HICON)SendDlgItemMessageW(hwndDlg, IDC_NETSTAT, STM_SETICON, (WPARAM)hIcon, 0);
         if (hOldIcon)