diff --git a/jnlp/plugin.jelly b/jnlp/plugin.jelly
index f9a301c5..ae20ee08 100644
--- a/jnlp/plugin.jelly
+++ b/jnlp/plugin.jelly
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
                         <icon href="${maven.jnlp.icon}"/>
                     </j:if>
                     <j:if test="${context.getVariable('maven.jnlp.icon.splash') != null}">
-                        <icon href="${maven.jnlp.icon.splash}"/>
+                        <icon kind="splash" href="${maven.jnlp.icon.splash}"/>
                     </j:if>
                     <j:if test="${context.getVariable('maven.jnlp.description') != null}">
                         <description>${maven.jnlp.description}</description>