diff --git a/src/main/mainWindow.ts b/src/main/mainWindow.ts
index 167e6822..a428a7cb 100644
--- a/src/main/mainWindow.ts
+++ b/src/main/mainWindow.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import { isTruthy } from "shared/utils/guards";
 import { once } from "shared/utils/once";
 import type { SettingsStore } from "shared/utils/SettingsStore";
 
-import { DEAFENED_ICON_PATH, ICON_PATH, IDLE_ICON_PATH, MUTED_ICON_PATH, SPEAKING_ICON_PATH } from "../shared/paths";
+import { DEAFENED_ICON_PATH, ICON_PATH, IDLE_ICON_PATH, MUTED_ICON_PATH, SPEAKING_ICON_PATH, UNREAD_ICON_PATH } from "shared/paths";
 import { createAboutWindow } from "./about";
 import { initArRPC } from "./arrpc";
 import {
@@ -491,6 +491,9 @@ export async function setTrayIcon(iconName) {
         case "deafened":
             tray.setImage(DEAFENED_ICON_PATH);
             break;
+        case "unread":
+            tray.setImage(UNREAD_ICON_PATH);
+            break;
         case "idle":
             tray.setImage(IDLE_ICON_PATH);
             break;
diff --git a/src/renderer/appBadge.ts b/src/renderer/appBadge.ts
index b55d488b..0ca10b22 100644
--- a/src/renderer/appBadge.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/appBadge.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { filters, waitFor } from "@vencord/types/webpack";
 import { RelationshipStore } from "@vencord/types/webpack/common";
 
 import { Settings } from "./settings";
+import { isInVC } from "./patches/tray";
 
 let GuildReadStateStore: any;
 let NotificationSettingsStore: any;
@@ -23,8 +24,12 @@ export function setBadge() {
 
         let totalCount = mentionCount + pendingRequests;
         if (!totalCount && hasUnread && !disableUnreadBadge) totalCount = -1;
-
         VesktopNative.app.setBadgeCount(totalCount);
+        if(totalCount > 0 && !isInVC) {
+            VesktopNative.app.setTrayIcon("unread");
+        } else if (!isInVC) {
+            VesktopNative.app.setTrayIcon("main");
+        }
     } catch (e) {
         console.error(e);
     }
diff --git a/src/renderer/patches/tray.ts b/src/renderer/patches/tray.ts
index 3288d6ac..9bec183d 100644
--- a/src/renderer/patches/tray.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/patches/tray.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import { FluxDispatcher, UserStore } from "@vencord/types/webpack/common";
 const muteActions = findByPropsLazy("isSelfMute");
 const deafActions = findByPropsLazy("isSelfDeaf");
 
+export var isInVC = false;
+
 onceReady.then(() => {
     const userID = UserStore.getCurrentUser().id;
 
@@ -49,6 +51,7 @@ onceReady.then(() => {
 
     FluxDispatcher.subscribe("RTC_CONNECTION_STATE", params => {
         if (params.state === "RTC_CONNECTED") {
+            isInVC = true;
             if (deafActions.isSelfDeaf()) {
                 VesktopNative.app.setTrayIcon("deafened");
             } else if (muteActions.isSelfMute()) {
@@ -57,6 +60,7 @@ onceReady.then(() => {
                 VesktopNative.app.setTrayIcon("idle");
             }
         } else if (params.state === "RTC_DISCONNECTED") {
+            isInVC = false;
             VesktopNative.app.setTrayIcon("main");
         }
     });
diff --git a/src/shared/paths.ts b/src/shared/paths.ts
index 8ef13902..30cd23b8 100644
--- a/src/shared/paths.ts
+++ b/src/shared/paths.ts
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ export const SPEAKING_ICON_PATH = /* @__PURE__ */ join(STATIC_DIR, "speaking.png
 export const MUTED_ICON_PATH = /* @__PURE__ */ join(STATIC_DIR, "muted.png");
 export const DEAFENED_ICON_PATH = /* @__PURE__ */ join(STATIC_DIR, "deafened.png");
 export const IDLE_ICON_PATH = /* @__PURE__ */ join(STATIC_DIR, "idle.png");
+export const UNREAD_ICON_PATH = /* @__PURE__ */ join(STATIC_DIR, "unread.png");
diff --git a/static/unread.png b/static/unread.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4bffa98b
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