diff -up ./thunar/thunar-file.c.0001 ./thunar/thunar-file.c
--- ./thunar/thunar-file.c.0001	2014-12-20 02:21:57.000000000 +0200
+++ ./thunar/thunar-file.c	2015-02-15 20:01:56.913655973 +0200
@@ -3710,7 +3711,7 @@ thunar_file_get_icon_name (ThunarFile
     file->icon_name = icon_name;
   else if (file->kind == G_FILE_TYPE_DIRECTORY
            && gtk_icon_theme_has_icon (icon_theme, "folder"))
-    icon_name = g_strdup ("folder");
+    file->icon_name = g_strdup ("folder");
   else
     file->icon_name = g_strdup ("");