diff --git a/themes/xresources/theme.lua b/themes/xresources/theme.lua
index 11edfe7dd..b3be3c46a 100644
--- a/themes/xresources/theme.lua
+++ b/themes/xresources/theme.lua
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ local xresources = require("beautiful.xresources")
 local rnotification = require("ruled.notification")
 local dpi = xresources.apply_dpi
 local xrdb = xresources.get_current_theme()
+local gdebug = require("gears.debug")
 local gfs = require("gears.filesystem")
 local themes_path = gfs.get_themes_dir()
 
@@ -126,10 +127,40 @@ local wallpaper_alt_fg = xrdb.color12
 if not is_dark_bg then
     wallpaper_bg, wallpaper_fg = wallpaper_fg, wallpaper_bg
 end
-theme.wallpaper = function(s)
-    return theme_assets.wallpaper(wallpaper_bg, wallpaper_fg, wallpaper_alt_fg, s)
+
+local rsvg = pcall(function() return require("lgi").Rsvg end)
+
+if rsvg then
+    local handle = require("lgi").Rsvg.Handle.new_from_file(
+        themes_path.."xresources/wallpaper.svg"
+    )
+
+    if handle then
+        handle:set_stylesheet([[
+            .normal {
+                fill: ]]..wallpaper_fg..[[;
+            }
+            .background {
+                fill: ]]..wallpaper_bg..[[;
+                stroke: ]]..wallpaper_bg..[[;
+            }
+            .logo {
+                fill: ]]..wallpaper_alt_fg..[[;
+            }
+        ]])
+
+        theme.wallpaper = handle
+    end
+else
+    gdebug.print_warning("Could not load the wallpaper: librsvg is not installed.")
 end
 
+if not theme.wallpaper then
+    theme.wallpaper = themes_path.."xresources/wallpaper.svg"
+end
+
+theme.wallpaper_bg = wallpaper_bg
+
 -- Set different colors for urgent notifications.
 rnotification.connect_signal('request::rules', function()
     rnotification.append_rule {
diff --git a/themes/xresources/wallpaper.svg b/themes/xresources/wallpaper.svg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5bcbc0b12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/xresources/wallpaper.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" width="1280pt" height="720pt" viewBox="0 0 1280 720" version="1.1">
+    <rect x="0" y="0" width="1280" height="720" style="stroke:none;" class="background"/>
+    <path style=" stroke:none;fill-rule:nonzero;fill:rgb(27.843137%,47.843137%,70.196078%);fill-opacity:1;" d="M 1152 72 L 1224 72 L 1224 144 L 1152 144 Z M 1152 72 " class="logo"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 0 24 L 48 24 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style=" stroke:none;fill-rule:nonzero;" d="M 1152 156 L 1224 156 L 1224 228 L 1152 228 Z M 1152 156 " class="normal"/>
+    <path style="fill:none !important;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 24 48 L 48 48 L 48 72 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)"  class="background"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 24 84 L 24 132 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 48 84 L 48 132 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style=" stroke:none;fill-rule:nonzero;" d="M 1152 240 L 1224 240 L 1224 312 L 1152 312 Z M 1152 240 " class="normal"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 24 192 L 72 192 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 24 216 L 72 216 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style=" stroke:none;fill-rule:nonzero;" d="M 1152 324 L 1224 324 L 1224 396 L 1152 396 Z M 1152 324 " class="normal"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 24 276 L 72 276 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 0 300 L 48 300 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style=" stroke:none;fill-rule:nonzero;" d="M 1152 408 L 1224 408 L 1224 480 L 1152 480 Z M 1152 408 " class="normal"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 36 360 L 36 384 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style=" stroke:none;fill-rule:nonzero;" d="M 1152 492 L 1224 492 L 1224 564 L 1152 564 Z M 1152 492 " class="normal"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 24 444 L 24 492 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 48 444 L 48 492 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style=" stroke:none;fill-rule:nonzero;" d="M 1152 576 L 1224 576 L 1224 648 L 1152 648 Z M 1152 576 " class="normal"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 24 528 L 72 528 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+    <path style="fill:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:10;" d="M 24 552 L 72 552 " transform="matrix(1,0,0,1,1152,72)" class="background"/>
+</svg>