Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/dialogs/LayerListDialog.java
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--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/dialogs/LayerListDialog.java	(revision 13819)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/dialogs/LayerListDialog.java	(revision 13821)
@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@
 import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;
 import java.awt.event.MouseEvent;
+import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
 import java.beans.PropertyChangeEvent;
 import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
@@ -80,4 +81,5 @@
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.spi.preferences.Config;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.ImageProvider;
+import org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.ImageProvider.ImageSizes;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.InputMapUtils;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.Shortcut;
@@ -392,8 +394,13 @@
     }
 
+    static ImageIcon createBlankIcon() {
+        return new ImageIcon(new BufferedImage(
+                ImageSizes.LAYER.getAdjustedWidth(), ImageSizes.LAYER.getAdjustedHeight(), BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_ARGB));
+    }
+
     private static class ActiveLayerCheckBox extends JCheckBox {
         ActiveLayerCheckBox() {
             setHorizontalAlignment(javax.swing.SwingConstants.CENTER);
-            ImageIcon blank = ImageProvider.get("dialogs/layerlist", "blank");
+            ImageIcon blank = createBlankIcon();
             ImageIcon active = ImageProvider.get("dialogs/layerlist", "active");
             setIcon(blank);
@@ -446,5 +453,5 @@
         NativeScaleLayerCheckBox() {
             setHorizontalAlignment(javax.swing.SwingConstants.CENTER);
-            ImageIcon blank = ImageProvider.get("dialogs/layerlist", "blank");
+            ImageIcon blank = createBlankIcon();
             ImageIcon active = ImageProvider.get("dialogs/layerlist", "scale");
             setIcon(blank);
@@ -456,5 +463,5 @@
         OffsetLayerCheckBox() {
             setHorizontalAlignment(javax.swing.SwingConstants.CENTER);
-            ImageIcon blank = ImageProvider.get("dialogs/layerlist", "blank");
+            ImageIcon blank = createBlankIcon();
             ImageIcon withOffset = ImageProvider.get("dialogs/layerlist", "offset");
             setIcon(blank);