diff --git a/volumeselectionwindow.py b/volumeselectionwindow.py
index 130a5ab..9364309 100644
--- a/volumeselectionwindow.py
+++ b/volumeselectionwindow.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ from imagefetcher import  ImageFetcher
 from progresswindow import IDProgressWindow
 from settings import ComicTaggerSettings
 from matchselectionwindow import MatchSelectionWindow
+from coverimagewidget import CoverImageWidget
 
 class SearchThread( QtCore.QThread):
 
@@ -90,6 +91,11 @@ class VolumeSelectionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 		
 		uic.loadUi(os.path.join(ComicTaggerSettings.baseDir(), 'volumeselectionwindow.ui' ), self)
 		
+		self.imageWidget = CoverImageWidget( self.imageContainer, CoverImageWidget.URLMode )
+		gridlayout = QtGui.QGridLayout( self.imageContainer )
+		gridlayout.addWidget( self.imageWidget )
+		gridlayout.setContentsMargins(0,0,0,0)
+		
 		self.settings = settings
 		self.series_name = series_name
 		self.issue_number = issue_number
@@ -108,7 +114,7 @@ class VolumeSelectionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 		self.btnAutoSelect.clicked.connect(self.autoSelect)	
 		
 		self.updateButtons()
-		self.performQuery()		
+		self.performQuery()
 		self.twList.selectRow(0)
 
 	def updateButtons( self ):
@@ -367,21 +373,5 @@ class VolumeSelectionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 			if record['id'] == self.volume_id:
 
 				self.teDetails.setText ( record['description'] )
-
-				self.labelThumbnail.setPixmap(QtGui.QPixmap(os.path.join(ComicTaggerSettings.baseDir(), 'graphics/nocover.png' )))
-				
-				url = record['image']['super_url']
-				self.fetcher = ImageFetcher( )
-				self.fetcher.fetchComplete.connect(self.finishRequest)
-				self.fetcher.fetch( url, user_data=record['id'] )
-
-
-	def finishRequest(self, image_data, user_data):
-		# called when the image is done loading
-		img = QtGui.QImage()
-		img.loadFromData( image_data )	
-		self.setCover( img )	
-
-
-	def setCover( self, img ):
-		self.labelThumbnail.setPixmap(QtGui.QPixmap(img))
+				self.imageWidget.setURL( record['image']['super_url'] )
+				break
diff --git a/volumeselectionwindow.ui b/volumeselectionwindow.ui
index b9d8764..309b7f9 100644
--- a/volumeselectionwindow.ui
+++ b/volumeselectionwindow.ui
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
    <rect>
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
-    <width>801</width>
-    <height>470</height>
+    <width>849</width>
+    <height>476</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
   <property name="windowTitle">
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
    <item row="0" column="0">
     <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_2">
      <item>
-      <widget class="QLabel" name="labelThumbnail">
+      <widget class="QWidget" name="imageContainer" native="true">
        <property name="minimumSize">
         <size>
          <width>300</width>
@@ -33,18 +33,6 @@
          <height>450</height>
         </size>
        </property>
-       <property name="frameShape">
-        <enum>QFrame::Panel</enum>
-       </property>
-       <property name="frameShadow">
-        <enum>QFrame::Sunken</enum>
-       </property>
-       <property name="text">
-        <string/>
-       </property>
-       <property name="scaledContents">
-        <bool>true</bool>
-       </property>
       </widget>
      </item>
      <item>