diff --git a/src/qcam/main_window.cpp b/src/qcam/main_window.cpp
index 1c7260f32d0a..0ae4c60b8699 100644
--- a/src/qcam/main_window.cpp
+++ b/src/qcam/main_window.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <sys/mman.h>
 
 #include <QCoreApplication>
+#include <QIcon>
 #include <QInputDialog>
 #include <QTimer>
 #include <QToolBar>
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ int MainWindow::createToolbars(CameraManager *cm)
 
 	toolbar_ = addToolBar("");
 
-	action = toolbar_->addAction("Quit");
+	action = toolbar_->addAction(QIcon(":x-circle.svg"), "Quit");
 	connect(action, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::quit);
 
 	QAction *cameraAction = new QAction("&Cameras", this);
@@ -79,6 +80,15 @@ int MainWindow::createToolbars(CameraManager *cm)
 		connect(action, &QAction::triggered, this, [=]() { this->setCamera(cam); });
 	}
 
+	action = toolbar_->addAction(QIcon(":play-circle.svg"), "start");
+	connect(action, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::startCapture);
+
+	toolbar_->addAction(QIcon(":pause-circle.svg"), "pause");
+	/* TODO: Connect an action to perform when 'pause' requested? or remove */
+
+	action = toolbar_->addAction(QIcon(":stop-circle.svg"), "stop");
+	connect(action, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::stopCapture);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/qcam/main_window.h b/src/qcam/main_window.h
index f7c96fdd5c30..b0bf16dd2a09 100644
--- a/src/qcam/main_window.h
+++ b/src/qcam/main_window.h
@@ -46,14 +46,13 @@ private Q_SLOTS:
 
 	int setCamera(const std::shared_ptr<Camera> &cam);
 
+	int startCapture();
+	void stopCapture();
+
 private:
 	int createToolbars(CameraManager *cm);
 	std::string chooseCamera(CameraManager *cm);
 	int openCamera(CameraManager *cm);
-
-	int startCapture();
-	void stopCapture();
-
 	void requestComplete(Request *request);
 	int display(FrameBuffer *buffer);
 
diff --git a/src/qcam/meson.build b/src/qcam/meson.build
index 1e71f20fa15e..b6544dbf3f2b 100644
--- a/src/qcam/meson.build
+++ b/src/qcam/meson.build
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ qcam_moc_headers = files([
     'main_window.h',
 ])
 
+qcam_resources = files([
+    'assets/feathericons/feathericons.qrc',
+])
+
 qt5 = import('qt5')
 qt5_dep = dependency('qt5',
                      method : 'pkg-config',
@@ -33,7 +37,9 @@ if qt5_dep.found()
     moc_files = qt5.preprocess(moc_headers: qcam_moc_headers,
                                dependencies: qt5_dep)
 
-    qcam  = executable('qcam', qcam_sources, moc_files,
+    resources = qt5.preprocess(qresources : qcam_resources)
+
+    qcam  = executable('qcam', qcam_sources, moc_files, resources,
                        install : true,
                        dependencies : [libcamera_dep, qt5_dep],
                        cpp_args : qt5_cpp_args)