diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/widgets/WelcomeWidget.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/widgets/WelcomeWidget.cpp
index e15711c11..4de82bd64 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/widgets/WelcomeWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/widgets/WelcomeWidget.cpp
@@ -332,10 +332,10 @@ PlaylistDelegate::paint( QPainter* painter, const QStyleOptionViewItem& option,
         painter->restore();
     }
 
-    QPixmap avatar = index.data( RecentlyPlayedPlaylistsModel::PlaylistRole ).value< Tomahawk::playlist_ptr >()->author()->avatar( Source::FancyStyle );
+    QRect r( option.rect.width() - option.fontMetrics.height() * 2.5 - 10, option.rect.top() + option.rect.height() / 3 - option.fontMetrics.height(), option.fontMetrics.height() * 2.5, option.fontMetrics.height() * 2.5 );
+    QPixmap avatar = index.data( RecentlyPlayedPlaylistsModel::PlaylistRole ).value< Tomahawk::playlist_ptr >()->author()->avatar( Source::FancyStyle, r.size() );
     if ( avatar.isNull() )
         avatar = m_defaultAvatar;
-    QRect r( option.rect.width() - option.fontMetrics.height() * 2.5 - 10, option.rect.top() + option.rect.height()/2.25 - option.fontMetrics.height(), option.fontMetrics.height() * 2.5, option.fontMetrics.height() * 2.2 );
     painter->drawPixmap( r, avatar );
 
     painter->setFont( font );