diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 98ed2d95..2e4107ff 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -22518,3 +22518,5 @@
 2021-10-07 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
 	* Fixed a bug in rdimport(1) that caused premature validation
 	of metadata.
+2021-10-07 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
+	* Added an 'RDIconEngine::nullIcon()' method.
diff --git a/lib/rdiconengine.cpp b/lib/rdiconengine.cpp
index cec6b551..82c36dde 100644
--- a/lib/rdiconengine.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdiconengine.cpp
@@ -331,6 +331,15 @@ QPixmap RDIconEngine::stationIcon() const
 }
 
 
+QPixmap RDIconEngine::nullIcon(int edge_size) const
+{
+  QPixmap pix(edge_size,edge_size);
+  pix.fill(Qt::transparent);
+
+  return pix;
+}
+
+
 QPixmap RDIconEngine::typeIcon(RDLogLine::Type type,RDLogLine::Source src) const
 {
   if((type==RDLogLine::Cart)&&(src==RDLogLine::Tracker)) {
diff --git a/lib/rdiconengine.h b/lib/rdiconengine.h
index b4fa3a35..147fae5a 100644
--- a/lib/rdiconengine.h
+++ b/lib/rdiconengine.h
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ class RDIconEngine
   QPixmap catchIcon(RDRecording::Type type);
   QPixmap listIcon(IconType type) const;
   QPixmap stationIcon() const;
+  QPixmap nullIcon(int edge_size) const;
   QPixmap typeIcon(RDLogLine::Type type,
 		   RDLogLine::Source src=RDLogLine::Manual) const;
   QPixmap userIcon(RDUser::Type type) const;