diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8d5ae72c15e..06983190fec 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.20.5
 	github.com/tdewolff/minify/v2 v2.21.2
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.30.0
+	golang.org/x/image v0.23.0
 	golang.org/x/net v0.32.0
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.24.0
 	golang.org/x/term v0.27.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 715e1a58f9c..f3fbe4d9418 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2/go.mod h1:djNgcEr1/C05ACk
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210921155107-089bfa567519/go.mod h1:GvvjBRRGRdwPK5ydBHafDWAxML/pGHZbMvKqRZ5+Abc=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.30.0 h1:RwoQn3GkWiMkzlX562cLB7OxWvjH1L8xutO2WoJcRoY=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.30.0/go.mod h1:kDsLvtWBEx7MV9tJOj9bnXsPbxwJQ6csT/x4KIN4Ssk=
+golang.org/x/image v0.23.0 h1:HseQ7c2OpPKTPVzNjG5fwJsOTCiiwS4QdsYi5XU6H68=
+golang.org/x/image v0.23.0/go.mod h1:wJJBTdLfCCf3tiHa1fNxpZmUI4mmoZvwMCPP0ddoNKY=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.6.0-dev.0.20220419223038-86c51ed26bb4/go.mod h1:jJ57K6gSWd91VN4djpZkiMVwK6gcyfeH4XE8wZrZaV4=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.8.0/go.mod h1:iBbtSCu2XBx23ZKBPSOrRkjjQPZFPuis4dIYUhu/chs=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190620200207-3b0461eec859/go.mod h1:z5CRVTTTmAJ677TzLLGU+0bjPO0LkuOLi4/5GtJWs/s=
diff --git a/internal/reader/icon/finder.go b/internal/reader/icon/finder.go
index 835a3a14114..4133ad340c8 100644
--- a/internal/reader/icon/finder.go
+++ b/internal/reader/icon/finder.go
@@ -4,8 +4,14 @@
 package icon // import "miniflux.app/v2/internal/reader/icon"
 
 import (
+	"bufio"
+	"bytes"
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"fmt"
+	"image"
+	"image/gif"
+	"image/jpeg"
+	"image/png"
 	"io"
 	"log/slog"
 	"net/url"
@@ -19,6 +25,7 @@ import (
 	"miniflux.app/v2/internal/urllib"
 
 	"github.com/PuerkitoBio/goquery"
+	"golang.org/x/image/draw"
 	"golang.org/x/net/html/charset"
 )
 
@@ -180,9 +187,43 @@ func (f *IconFinder) DownloadIcon(iconURL string) (*model.Icon, error) {
 		Content:  responseBody,
 	}
 
+	icon = resizeIcon(icon)
+
 	return icon, nil
 }
 
+func resizeIcon(icon *model.Icon) *model.Icon {
+	var src image.Image
+	var err error
+
+	r := bytes.NewReader(icon.Content)
+	switch icon.MimeType {
+	case "image/jpeg":
+		src, err = jpeg.Decode(r)
+	case "image/png":
+		src, err = png.Decode(r)
+	case "image/gif":
+		src, err = gif.Decode(r)
+	default:
+		return icon
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		return icon
+	}
+
+	dst := image.NewRGBA(image.Rect(0, 0, 16, 16))
+	draw.BiLinear.Scale(dst, dst.Rect, src, src.Bounds(), draw.Over, nil)
+
+	var b bytes.Buffer
+	w := bufio.NewWriter(&b)
+	if err = png.Encode(w, dst); err == nil {
+		icon.Content = b.Bytes()
+		icon.MimeType = "image/png"
+	}
+
+	return icon
+}
+
 func findIconURLsFromHTMLDocument(body io.Reader, contentType string) ([]string, error) {
 	queries := []string{
 		"link[rel='icon' i]",