diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintBodyHeatSource.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintBodyHeatSource.py
index 589535acc2..768dfae707 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintBodyHeatSource.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintBodyHeatSource.py
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ from . import ViewProviderFemConstraint
 
 class ViewProxy(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ConstraintHeatflux.svg"
+    pass
 
 ##  @}
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintElectrostaticPotential.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintElectrostaticPotential.py
index fc3df19b3e..b7dc49c124 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintElectrostaticPotential.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintElectrostaticPotential.py
@@ -41,9 +41,6 @@ from femtools import membertools
 
 class ViewProxy(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ConstraintElectrostaticPotential.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         # hide all meshes
         for o in FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.Objects:
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintFlowVelocity.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintFlowVelocity.py
index b949801e44..d46ce3c565 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintFlowVelocity.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintFlowVelocity.py
@@ -41,9 +41,6 @@ from femtools import membertools
 
 class ViewProxy(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ConstraintFlowVelocity.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         # hide all meshes
         for o in FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.Objects:
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintInitialFlowVelocity.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintInitialFlowVelocity.py
index 4083d50097..4bbb3f637b 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintInitialFlowVelocity.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintInitialFlowVelocity.py
@@ -40,9 +40,6 @@ from femtools import membertools
 
 class ViewProxy(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ConstraintInitialFlowVelocity.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         # hide all meshes
         for o in FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.Objects:
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintSelfWeight.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintSelfWeight.py
index ad938a41d4..76ed92052b 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintSelfWeight.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintSelfWeight.py
@@ -37,5 +37,4 @@ class _ViewProviderFemConstraintSelfWeight(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemConstraintSelfWeight object"
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ConstraintSelfWeight.svg"
+    pass
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintTie.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintTie.py
index b5c3a654cc..38999d9bc5 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintTie.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemConstraintTie.py
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ class _ViewProviderFemConstraintTie(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemConstraintTie object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ConstraintTie.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy.setEdit(
             self,
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementFluid1D.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementFluid1D.py
index cfd119697c..1e95f9347c 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementFluid1D.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementFluid1D.py
@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@ class _ViewProviderFemElementFluid1D(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemElementFluid1D object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ElementFluid1D.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy.setEdit(
             self,
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementGeometry1D.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementGeometry1D.py
index b84b87170d..bdc0240f47 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementGeometry1D.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementGeometry1D.py
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ class _ViewProviderFemElementGeometry1D(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemElementGeometry1D object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ElementGeometry1D.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy.setEdit(
             self,
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementGeometry2D.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementGeometry2D.py
index 75a67e2702..d83582f56d 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementGeometry2D.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementGeometry2D.py
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ class _ViewProviderFemElementGeometry2D(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemElementGeometry2D object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ElementGeometry2D.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy.setEdit(
             self,
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementRotation1D.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementRotation1D.py
index f7e6dd59fe..427df3d9f3 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementRotation1D.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemElementRotation1D.py
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ class _ViewProviderFemElementRotation1D(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemElementRotation1D object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ElementRotation1D.svg"
-
     """
     # do not activate the task panel, since rotation with reference shapes is not yet supported
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMaterialMechanicalNonlinear.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMaterialMechanicalNonlinear.py
index 0cf061a789..46a007b103 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMaterialMechanicalNonlinear.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMaterialMechanicalNonlinear.py
@@ -37,5 +37,4 @@ class _ViewProviderFemMaterialMechanicalNonlinear(ViewProviderFemConstraint.View
     A View Provider for the FemMaterialMechanicalNonlinear object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_MaterialMechanicalNonlinear.svg"
+    pass
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMaterialReinforced.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMaterialReinforced.py
index 71bb695c53..b56bd3ad38 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMaterialReinforced.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMaterialReinforced.py
@@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ class _ViewProviderFemMaterialReinforced(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemMaterialReinfocement object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_MaterialReinforced.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy.setEdit(
             self,
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshBoundaryLayer.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshBoundaryLayer.py
index 5732fef69e..8eb9418166 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshBoundaryLayer.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshBoundaryLayer.py
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ class _ViewProviderFemMeshBoundaryLayer(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemMeshBoundaryLayer object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_MeshBoundaryLayer.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy.setEdit(
             self,
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshGmsh.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshGmsh.py
index 8f19a0364a..f5537204c8 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshGmsh.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshGmsh.py
@@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ class _ViewProviderFemMeshGmsh(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemMeshGmsh object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_MeshGmshFromShape.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode):
         # hide all meshes
         for o in FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.Objects:
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshRegion.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshRegion.py
index 9c1cca3b91..562a536ef5 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshRegion.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshRegion.py
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ class _ViewProviderFemMeshRegion(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemMeshRegion object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/FEM_MeshRegion.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy.setEdit(
             self,
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshResult.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshResult.py
index dfe68cb215..0841692298 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshResult.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemMeshResult.py
@@ -37,5 +37,4 @@ class _ViewProviderFemMeshResult(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemMeshResult object
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        return ":/icons/fem-femmesh-result.svg"
+    pass
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemResultMechanical.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemResultMechanical.py
index 1d484accdc..809ccdac32 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemResultMechanical.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femguiobjects/_ViewProviderFemResultMechanical.py
@@ -50,10 +50,6 @@ class _ViewProviderFemResultMechanical(ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy):
     A View Provider for the FemResultObject Python derived FemResult class
     """
 
-    def getIcon(self):
-        """after load from FCStd file, self.icon does not exist, return constant path instead"""
-        return ":/icons/FEM_ResultShow.svg"
-
     def setEdit(self, vobj, mode=0):
         ViewProviderFemConstraint.ViewProxy.setEdit(
             self,