diff --git a/avalon/tools/models.py b/avalon/tools/models.py
index 128e838cf..513b3ffc3 100644
--- a/avalon/tools/models.py
+++ b/avalon/tools/models.py
@@ -195,7 +195,9 @@ def __init__(self):
         self._num_assets = 0
         self._icons = {
             "__default__": qtawesome.icon("fa.male",
-                                          color=style.colors.default)
+                                          color=style.colors.default),
+            "__no_task__": qtawesome.icon("fa.exclamation-circle",
+                                          color=style.colors.mid)
         }
 
         self._get_task_icons()
@@ -238,10 +240,11 @@ def set_assets(self, asset_ids):
         default_icon = self._icons["__default__"]
 
         if not tasks:
+            no_task_icon = self._icons["__no_task__"]
             item = Item({
                 "name": "No task",
                 "count": 0,
-                "icon": default_icon,
+                "icon": no_task_icon,
                 "enabled": False,
             })