diff --git a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/assets/bitwarden.png b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/assets/bitwarden.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a616d9
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diff --git a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/PinnedTray.qml b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/PinnedTray.qml
index 14814d3..f3ea551 100644
--- a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/PinnedTray.qml
+++ b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/PinnedTray.qml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import "../../config"
 // and a click launches it instead of doing nothing.
 RowLayout {
     id: root
-    spacing: Appearance.spacing * 1
+    spacing: Appearance.spacing * 1.
 
     // name: matched case-insensitively against a tray item's id/title to
     //       find this app's live icon, once it's running.
@@ -27,8 +27,15 @@ RowLayout {
     readonly property var pinned: [
         {
             name: "Bitwarden",
-            icon: "bitwarden",
-            launch: ["bitwarden-desktop", "--ozone-platform-hint=auto", "--silent"],
+            // The system "bitwarden" icon (any size) bakes in a ~10% safe
+            // margin around the shield, like most launcher icons do — fine
+            // on a desktop grid, but next to Bitwarden's own edge-to-edge
+            // tray icon it reads as noticeably smaller in the same box. This
+            // is that same icon (the 1024x1024 source, for a clean
+            // downscale) with that transparent margin trimmed off, so it
+            // fills its slot exactly like the live tray icon does.
+            icon: Qt.resolvedUrl("../../assets/bitwarden.png"),
+            launch: ["bitwarden"],
         },
         {
             name: "Sunshine",
@@ -63,10 +70,15 @@ RowLayout {
 
             IconImage {
                 anchors.fill: parent
-                source: slot.running ? slot.trayItem.icon : Quickshell.iconPath(slot.modelData.icon)
-                // Not-running is the only cue we give beyond the click
-                // behavior itself — dimmed rather than hidden or badged, so
-                // the icon stays put and clickable either way.
+                // icon may be a plain theme name (looked up via
+                // Quickshell.iconPath) or a file:// URL straight to a
+                // specific asset (Bitwarden, above) — Quickshell.iconPath()
+                // only understands theme names, so a URL is used as-is.
+                source: slot.running
+                    ? slot.trayItem.icon
+                    : (slot.modelData.icon.includes("://")
+                        ? slot.modelData.icon
+                        : Quickshell.iconPath(slot.modelData.icon))
                 opacity: slot.running ? 1.0 : 0.5
             }