diff --git a/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleAbout.cs b/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleAbout.cs
index 0bf40b3b..4bd72573 100755
--- a/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleAbout.cs
+++ b/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleAbout.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ using System;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 
 using Gtk;
-using Mono.Unix;
 
 namespace SparkleShare {
 
diff --git a/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleEventLog.cs b/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleEventLog.cs
index 991c6b71..9822243a 100755
--- a/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleEventLog.cs
+++ b/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleEventLog.cs
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@
 
 
 using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Threading;
 
 using Gtk;
 using WebKit;
diff --git a/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleSetup.cs b/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleSetup.cs
index 8238386f..d31f2a0c 100755
--- a/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleSetup.cs
+++ b/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleSetup.cs
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 
 using System;
-using System.IO;
 
 using Gtk;
 using Mono.Unix;
diff --git a/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleSetupWindow.cs b/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleSetupWindow.cs
index f7bad528..4e8c7afc 100755
--- a/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleSetupWindow.cs
+++ b/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleSetupWindow.cs
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ namespace SparkleShare {
 
         public Container Content;
 
+
         public SparkleSetupWindow () : base ("SparkleShare Setup")
         {
             IconName       = "folder-sparkleshare";
diff --git a/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleUIHelpers.cs b/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleUIHelpers.cs
index 41ea32d1..82c3121b 100755
--- a/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleUIHelpers.cs
+++ b/SparkleShare/Linux/SparkleUIHelpers.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 //   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 using System;
-using System.IO;
 
 using Gtk;
 
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ namespace SparkleShare {
             icon_theme.AppendSearchPath ("/usr/share/icons");
             icon_theme.AppendSearchPath ("/usr/local/share/icons");
             icon_theme.AppendSearchPath ("/opt/local/share/icons");
-            icon_theme.AppendSearchPath (Path.Combine (SparkleUI.AssetsPath, "icons"));
+            icon_theme.AppendSearchPath (new string [] {SparkleUI.AssetsPath, "icons"}.Combine ());
 
             try {
                 return icon_theme.LoadIcon (name, size, IconLookupFlags.GenericFallback);