diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_file/file_draw.cc b/source/blender/editors/space_file/file_draw.cc
index 76e2c53954a..d53e3a158ed 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_file/file_draw.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_file/file_draw.cc
@@ -746,8 +746,8 @@ static void file_draw_preview(const FileList *files,
   {
     /* Smaller, fainter icon at bottom-left for preview image thumbnail, but not for fonts. */
     const uchar light[4] = {255, 255, 255, 255};
-    const float icon_x = float(xco) + (2.0f * UI_SCALE_FAC);
-    const float icon_y = float(yco) + (2.0f * UI_SCALE_FAC);
+    const float icon_x = float(tile_draw_rect->xmin) + (3.0f * UI_SCALE_FAC);
+    const float icon_y = float(tile_draw_rect->ymin) + (17.0f * UI_SCALE_FAC);
     UI_icon_draw_ex(icon_x,
                     icon_y,
                     icon,
@@ -765,8 +765,8 @@ static void file_draw_preview(const FileList *files,
      * current file (from current #Main in fact). */
     float icon_x, icon_y;
     const uchar light[4] = {255, 255, 255, 255};
-    icon_x = xco + ex - UI_UNIT_X;
-    icon_y = yco + ey - UI_UNIT_Y;
+    icon_x = float(tile_draw_rect->xmax) - (16.0f * UI_SCALE_FAC);
+    icon_y = float(tile_draw_rect->ymax) - (20.0f * UI_SCALE_FAC);
     UI_icon_draw_ex(icon_x,
                     icon_y,
                     ICON_CURRENT_FILE,
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ static void file_draw_preview(const FileList *files,
                     0.6f,
                     0.0f,
                     light,
-                    false,
+                    true,
                     UI_NO_ICON_OVERLAY_TEXT);
   }