diff --git a/apps/files/css/files.css b/apps/files/css/files.css
index ebb44f3070c93..1f8aa10bdb3c8 100644
--- a/apps/files/css/files.css
+++ b/apps/files/css/files.css
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@
 .nav-icon-files {
 	background-image: url('../img/folder.svg');
 }
+.nav-icon-recent {
+	background-image: url('../img/recent.svg');
+}
 .nav-icon-favorites {
 	background-image: url('../img/star.svg');
 }
diff --git a/apps/files/img/recent.svg b/apps/files/img/recent.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..7d95448effb3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/files/img/recent.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" height="16" width="16" version="1.0">
+ <rect style="color:#000000" fill-opacity="0" height="97.986" width="163.31" y="-32.993" x="-62.897"/>
+ <path style="color-rendering:auto;text-decoration-color:#000000;color:#000000;isolation:auto;mix-blend-mode:normal;shape-rendering:auto;solid-color:#000000;block-progression:tb;text-decoration-line:none;text-decoration-style:solid;image-rendering:auto;white-space:normal;text-indent:0;text-transform:none" d="m8 0c-4.4064 0-8 3.5936-8 8 0 4.406 3.5936 8 8 8 4.406 0 8-3.594 8-8 0-4.4064-3.594-8-8-8zm0 2c3.326 0 6 2.6744 6 6 0 3.326-2.674 6-6 6-3.3256 0-6-2.674-6-6 0-3.3256 2.6744-6 6-6zm-0.4414 0.9316c-0.334 0.0075-0.6014 0.2793-0.6035 0.6133l-0.8516 4.4414v0.0117c-0.1821 0.7569 0.3361 1.002 0.916 1.3536l0.0059 0.0019 2.9976 1.5785c0.653 0.502 1.407-0.476 0.754-0.9789l-1.777-1.9453v-0.0078l-0.8086-4.4492c0.0011-0.3478-0.2851-0.6279-0.6328-0.6192z"/>
+</svg>