diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/ui.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/ui.lua
index c7dc7884..fedfabdd 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/ui.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/ui.lua
@@ -303,7 +303,17 @@ return {
   },
 
   -- icons
-  { "echasnovski/mini.icons", lazy = true, opts = {}, init = LazyVim.mini.devicons },
+  {
+    "echasnovski/mini.icons",
+    lazy = true,
+    opts = {},
+    init = function()
+      package.preload["nvim-web-devicons"] = function()
+        require("mini.icons").mock_nvim_web_devicons()
+        return package.loaded["nvim-web-devicons"]
+      end
+    end,
+  },
 
   -- ui components
   { "MunifTanjim/nui.nvim", lazy = true },
diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/util/mini.lua b/lua/lazyvim/util/mini.lua
index 0ba5e34b..a0fe407b 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/util/mini.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/util/mini.lua
@@ -148,35 +148,4 @@ function M.pairs(opts)
   end
 end
 
-function M.devicons()
-  package.preload["nvim-web-devicons"] = function()
-    local Icons = require("mini.icons")
-    local ret = {}
-    package.loaded["nvim-web-devicons"] = ret
-    Icons.mock_nvim_web_devicons()
-
-    local function get(cat)
-      local all = {}
-      for _, name in ipairs(Icons.list(cat)) do
-        local icon, color = ret.get_icon_color(cat == "file" and name, cat == "extension" and name)
-        all[name] = { icon = icon, color = color }
-      end
-      return all
-    end
-
-    ret.get_icons_by_extension = function()
-      return get("extension")
-    end
-
-    ret.get_icons_by_filename = function()
-      return get("file")
-    end
-
-    ret.get_icons = function()
-      return vim.tbl_extend("force", get("file"), get("extension"))
-    end
-    return ret
-  end
-end
-
 return M