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diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/__init__.py b/src/calibre/gui2/__init__.py
index 41d72d17f1..686d705abb 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/__init__.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/__init__.py
@@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ class FileIconProvider(QFileIconProvider):
              'epub'    : 'epub',
              'fb2'     : 'fb2',
              'rtf'     : 'rtf',
+             'odt'     : 'odt',
              }
 
     def __init__(self):