diff --git a/src/animation/drag_lift.vala b/src/animation/drag_lift.vala
index 1715aef..7a4e724 100644
--- a/src/animation/drag_lift.vala
+++ b/src/animation/drag_lift.vala
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ namespace Singularity.Animation {
             if (!use_icon || item.get_width() <= 0) return;
             var bin = build_icon(item);
             _icon_bin = bin;
-            var icon = Gtk.DragIcon.get_for_drag(drag) as Gtk.DragIcon;
+            var icon = GdkExtra.drag_icon_for_drag(drag) as Gtk.DragIcon;
             if (icon == null) return;
             icon.child = bin;
             double x = _press_x, y = _press_y;
diff --git a/src/vapi/gdkextra.vapi b/src/vapi/gdkextra.vapi
index 5171720..c801d65 100644
--- a/src/vapi/gdkextra.vapi
+++ b/src/vapi/gdkextra.vapi
@@ -21,4 +21,7 @@ namespace GdkExtra {
         [CCode (cname = "gdk_memory_texture_builder_build")]
         public Gdk.Texture build ();
     }
+
+    [CCode (cname = "gtk_drag_icon_get_for_drag")]
+    public static unowned Gtk.Widget drag_icon_for_drag (Gdk.Drag drag);
 }