diff --git a/package/gnome2/evolution/evolution.conf b/package/gnome2/evolution/evolution.conf
index e077fa15b..c9408ea9f 100644
--- a/package/gnome2/evolution/evolution.conf
+++ b/package/gnome2/evolution/evolution.conf
@@ -29,3 +29,6 @@ pkginstalled nspr && var_append extraconfopt ' ' \
         "--with-nspr-includes=$root/usr/include/nspr --with-nspr-libs=$root/usr/lib --with-nss-includes=$root/usr/include/nss --with-nss-libs=$root/usr/lib"
 
 var_append makeopt " " "LDAP_CFLAGS+=-I$root/${pkg_openldap_prefix}/include"
+
+# manually install missing evolution.png (as of evolution 2.8.0)
+hook_add postmake 5 "cp -va art/evolution.png $root/$datadir/pixmaps"