diff --git a/data/elementary/themes/edc/netstatus.edc b/data/elementary/themes/edc/netstatus.edc
index 53eecc218d..c4157d4ba8 100644
--- a/data/elementary/themes/edc/netstatus.edc
+++ b/data/elementary/themes/edc/netstatus.edc
@@ -14,17 +14,15 @@ group { name: "e/gadget/netstatus/main";
             new txper = getarg(6);
             // new txmax = getarg(7);
 
-            new val = rxper + 155;
-            if (val == 155) val = 0;
-            custom_state(PART:"rx", "default", 0.0);
-            set_state_val(PART:"rx", STATE_COLOR, 255, 255, 255, val);
-            set_state(PART:"rx", "custom", 0.0);
+            new Float:val = rxper / 100.0;
+            custom_state(PART:"rx_clip", "default", 0.0);
+            set_state_val(PART:"rx_clip", STATE_REL2, 1.0, val);
+            set_state(PART:"rx_clip", "custom", 0.0);
 
-            val = txper + 155;
-            if (val == 155) val = 0;
-            custom_state(PART:"tx", "default", 0.0);
-            set_state_val(PART:"tx", STATE_COLOR, 255, 255, 255, val);
-            set_state(PART:"tx", "custom", 0.0);
+            val = txper / 100.0;
+            custom_state(PART:"tx_clip", "default", 0.0);
+            set_state_val(PART:"tx_clip", STATE_REL1, 0.0, 1.0 - val);
+            set_state(PART:"tx_clip", "custom", 0.0);
          }
       }
    }
@@ -36,19 +34,45 @@ group { name: "e/gadget/netstatus/main";
             image.normal: "netstatus_base.png";
          }
       }
+      part { name: "rx_spacer"; type: SPACER;
+         description { state: "default" 0.0;
+            rel1.relative: 0.0 0.09;
+            rel2.relative: 1.0 0.91;
+         }
+      }
+      part { name: "rx_clip"; type: RECT;
+         description { state: "default" 0.0;
+            rel1.to: "rx_spacer";
+            rel2.to: "rx_spacer";
+         }
+      }
       part { name: "rx"; type: IMAGE;
-          description { state: "default" 0.0;
-             rel1.to: "base";
-             rel2.to: "base";
-             image.normal: "netstatus_rx.png";
-          }
+         clip_to: "rx_clip";
+         description { state: "default" 0.0;
+            rel1.to: "base";
+            rel2.to: "base";
+            image.normal: "netstatus_rx.png";
+         }
+      }
+      part { name: "tx_spacer"; type: SPACER;
+         description { state: "default" 0.0;
+            rel1.relative: 0.0 0.09;
+            rel2.relative: 1.0 0.91;
+         }
+      }
+      part { name: "tx_clip"; type: RECT;
+         description { state: "default" 0.0;
+            rel1.to: "tx_spacer";
+            rel2.to: "tx_spacer";
+         }
       }
       part { name: "tx"; type: IMAGE;
-          description { state: "default" 0.0;
-             rel1.to: "base";
-             rel2.to: "base";
-             image.normal: "netstatus_tx.png";
-          }
+         clip_to: "tx_clip";
+         description { state: "default" 0.0;
+            rel1.to: "base";
+            rel2.to: "base";
+            image.normal: "netstatus_tx.png";
+         }
       }
       part { name: "over";
          description { state: "default" 0.0;
diff --git a/data/elementary/themes/img/netstatus_base.png b/data/elementary/themes/img/netstatus_base.png
index cdc8e20137..44340cec9b 100644
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diff --git a/data/elementary/themes/img/netstatus_over.png b/data/elementary/themes/img/netstatus_over.png
index fdd2f9d900..df208a662b 100644
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diff --git a/data/elementary/themes/img/netstatus_rx.png b/data/elementary/themes/img/netstatus_rx.png
index 1fa2655a32..49df2cefb8 100644
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diff --git a/data/elementary/themes/img/netstatus_tx.png b/data/elementary/themes/img/netstatus_tx.png
index ef23e11f35..cdc5254513 100644
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diff --git a/data/elementary/themes/orig/netstatus.xcf.gz b/data/elementary/themes/orig/netstatus.xcf.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..94f3cd106d
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