diff --git a/SConstruct b/SConstruct
index 26674fc25..6f78fbdbd 100644
--- a/SConstruct
+++ b/SConstruct
@@ -410,6 +410,7 @@ def defineInstallTargets(env, artifacts):
     env.SymLink('$DESTDIR/bin/lumiera',env.path.installExe+'lumiera','../lib/lumiera/lumiera')
 #   env.Install(dir = '$DESTDIR/share/doc/lumiera$VERSION/devel', source=artifacts['doxydoc'])
     
+    env.Alias('install', artifacts['gui'])
     env.Alias('install', '$DESTDIR')
 
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diff --git a/admin/scons/LumieraEnvironment.py b/admin/scons/LumieraEnvironment.py
index 28b1eb48f..21b1f9ecb 100644
--- a/admin/scons/LumieraEnvironment.py
+++ b/admin/scons/LumieraEnvironment.py
@@ -138,7 +138,17 @@ def register_LumieraResourceBuilder(env):
         source = str(source[0])
         targetdir = env.path.buildIcon
         targetfiles = renderer.getTargetNames(source)    # parse SVG
-        return ([targetdir+name for name in targetfiles], source)
+        
+        # additionally create an installation task for each Icon to be generated
+        installLocation = env.path.installIcon
+        generateTargets = []
+        for icon in targetfiles:
+            icon = targetdir+icon
+            subdir = getDirname(str(icon))
+            env.Install (installLocation+subdir, icon)
+            generateTargets.append(icon) 
+        
+        return (generateTargets, source)
     
     def IconResource(env, source):
          """Copy icon pixmap to corresponding icon dir. """