diff --git a/mobile/res/drawable-hdpi/ic_action_new_event.png b/mobile/res/drawable-hdpi/ic_action_new_event.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f01b43e4
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diff --git a/mobile/res/drawable-mdpi/ic_action_new_event.png b/mobile/res/drawable-mdpi/ic_action_new_event.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..784ee03b
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diff --git a/mobile/res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_action_new_event.png b/mobile/res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_action_new_event.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ed693e51
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diff --git a/mobile/res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_action_new_event.png b/mobile/res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_action_new_event.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9d1b2e74
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diff --git a/mobile/src/com/cradle/iitc_mobile/IITC_JSInterface.java b/mobile/src/com/cradle/iitc_mobile/IITC_JSInterface.java
index 010afcdd..93372fd1 100644
--- a/mobile/src/com/cradle/iitc_mobile/IITC_JSInterface.java
+++ b/mobile/src/com/cradle/iitc_mobile/IITC_JSInterface.java
@@ -178,4 +178,15 @@ public class IITC_JSInterface {
             }
         });
     }
+
+    // some plugins may have no specific icons...add a default icon
+    @JavascriptInterface
+    public void addPane(final String name, final String label) {
+        mIitc.runOnUiThread(new Runnable() {
+            @Override
+            public void run() {
+                mIitc.getNavigationHelper().addPane(name, label, "ic_action_new_event");
+            }
+        });
+    }
 }