diff --git a/src/AppChooser/Dialog.vala b/src/AppChooser/Dialog.vala
index 514d2cf4..04495758 100644
--- a/src/AppChooser/Dialog.vala
+++ b/src/AppChooser/Dialog.vala
@@ -49,10 +49,18 @@ public class AppChooser.Dialog : Gtk.Window {
         AppInfo? info = app_id == "" ? null : new DesktopAppInfo (app_id + ".desktop");
 
         var content_description = ContentType.get_description ("text/plain");
-        var content_icon = ContentType.get_icon ("text/plain");
+        Icon secondary_icon = new ThemedIcon ("document-open");
         if (content_type != "") {
             content_description = ContentType.get_description (content_type);
-            content_icon = ContentType.get_icon (content_type);
+            if (content_description.contains ("x-scheme-handler")) {
+                ///TRANSLATORS: An http link
+                content_description = _("link");
+            }
+
+            var content_icon = ContentType.get_icon (content_type);
+            if (Gtk.IconTheme.get_for_display (Gdk.Display.get_default ()).has_gicon (content_icon)) {
+                secondary_icon = content_icon;
+            }
         }
 
         var primary_text = _("An application wants to open a %s").printf (content_description);
@@ -60,7 +68,7 @@ public class AppChooser.Dialog : Gtk.Window {
             primary_text = _("“%s” wants to open a %s").printf (info.get_display_name (), content_description);
         }
 
-        var secondary_text = _("Open file with…");
+        var secondary_text = _("Open with…");
         if (filename != "") {
             secondary_text = _("Open “%s” with…").printf (filename);
         }
@@ -82,7 +90,7 @@ public class AppChooser.Dialog : Gtk.Window {
             xalign = 0
         };
 
-        var mime_icon = new Gtk.Image.from_gicon (content_icon) {
+        var mime_icon = new Gtk.Image.from_gicon (secondary_icon) {
             pixel_size = 48
         };