diff --git a/src/MainWindow.ui b/src/MainWindow.ui
index 08c108c3..64b9bb48 100644
--- a/src/MainWindow.ui
+++ b/src/MainWindow.ui
@@ -1467,10 +1467,10 @@ You can drag SQL statements from the Schema column and drop them into the SQL ed
   <action name="actionSqlOpenTab">
    <property name="icon">
     <iconset resource="icons/icons.qrc">
-     <normaloff>:/icons/open_tab</normaloff>:/icons/open_tab</iconset>
+     <normaloff>:/icons/new_tab</normaloff>:/icons/new_tab</iconset>
    </property>
    <property name="text">
-    <string>Open &amp;tab</string>
+    <string>New &amp;tab</string>
    </property>
    <property name="whatsThis">
     <string>This button opens a new tab for the SQL editor</string>
diff --git a/src/icons/icons.qrc b/src/icons/icons.qrc
index 892e55e7..e7624f81 100644
--- a/src/icons/icons.qrc
+++ b/src/icons/icons.qrc
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         <file alias="trigger_delete">script_delete.png</file>
         <file alias="settings">wrench.png</file>
         <file alias="whatis">help.png</file>
-        <file alias="open_tab">tab_add.png</file>
+        <file alias="new_tab">tab_add.png</file>
         <file alias="run">resultset_next.png</file>
         <file alias="save_sql">page_save.png</file>
         <file alias="open_sql">page_white_database.png</file>