diff --git a/app/views/traces/_description.html.erb b/app/views/traces/_description.html.erb
index 5fea819da..d77173730 100644
--- a/app/views/traces/_description.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/traces/_description.html.erb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<%= image_tag trace_icon_path(description.user, description.id) %>
+<%= image_tag trace_icon_url(description.user, description.id) %>
 <% if description.size -%>
 <%= t ".description_with_count", :count => description.size, :user => description.user.display_name %>
 <% else -%>
diff --git a/test/controllers/traces_controller_test.rb b/test/controllers/traces_controller_test.rb
index 2a6dc12dc..9a818786d 100644
--- a/test/controllers/traces_controller_test.rb
+++ b/test/controllers/traces_controller_test.rb
@@ -810,7 +810,11 @@ class TracesControllerTest < ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest
             assert_select item, "title", trace.name
             assert_select item, "link", "http://www.example.com/user/#{ERB::Util.u(trace.user.display_name)}/traces/#{trace.id}"
             assert_select item, "guid", "http://www.example.com/user/#{ERB::Util.u(trace.user.display_name)}/traces/#{trace.id}"
-            assert_select item, "description"
+            assert_select item, "description" do
+              assert_dom_encoded do
+                assert_select "img[src='#{trace_icon_url trace.user, trace}']"
+              end
+            end
             # assert_select item, "dc:creator", trace.user.display_name
             assert_select item, "pubDate", trace.timestamp.rfc822
           end