diff --git a/src/bitmessagekivy/kv/popup.kv b/src/bitmessagekivy/kv/popup.kv
index f2d0f292..0a000440 100644
--- a/src/bitmessagekivy/kv/popup.kv
+++ b/src/bitmessagekivy/kv/popup.kv
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
         disabled: True
         background_disabled_normal: "White.png"
         Image:
-            source: app.image_path + '/loader.zip'
+            source: app.image_path + '/loader.gif'
             anim_delay: 0
             #mipmap: True
             size: root.size